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(adj)
(originally US, now British and Ireland) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
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(of a sound) Of great intensity.
(n)
The act by which something is broken.
(v)
(intransitive) To break from internal pressure.
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
(colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
(transitive) To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
(transitive) To cut free.
(ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
(transitive) To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
(transitive) To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
(transitive, slang) To hit or bash severely; to seriously harm or damage.
(figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.
(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
(transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.
(weather) To blow gently.
(intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
(N)
"Crashed" is the third U.S. rock single, (the fifth overall), from the band Daughtry's debut album.
(intransitive) To collide with something destructively; to fall or come down violently.
A piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig.
(ambitransitive) To reverse the process of shattering; to unbreak.
(ambitransitive) To break to pieces; break completely; shatter; destroy.
A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not
(transitive) To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
(intransitive) To burst asunder; break; shatter.
(transitive, chiefly figurative) To splinter; to break into smaller fragments or subgroups.
(intransitive, idiomatic) To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship.
(transitive) To cut into smaller pieces, parts, or sections.
(transitive, slang) To break down.
A crack or longitudinal fissure.
A fragment of something; a particle; a piece; also, a very small amount.
(transitive) To break, cut, or otherwise separate (something) into fragments.
(intransitive) To fall apart; to break up into parts.
(transitive) To cause to fall down and break by hitting it hard.
(idiomatic, ambitransitive) To destroy, or be destroyed by smashing.
(ambitransitive, obsolete) To break completely; crush.
(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
(countable) A splinter, fragment or chip, especially of stone.
(usually now in the plural) One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the rooster.
(idiomatic, usually figurative) To break the ice in a sudden or dramatic fashion.
spelter.
A dish made by deep-frying food coated in batter.
(obsolete) To break; to violate.
To disintegrate, to break into pieces.
To fragment (break into fragments)
(archaic) To break through, interrupt.
(intransitive) To start shedding tears.
(transitive) To remove the limbs of.
(informal, formerly offensive) A British person.
a separation into parts; a division or severance
Alternative form of fragmentize. [(transitive) To break, cut, or otherwise separate (something) into fragments.]
(figurative) To come to ruin, to fail; to lose one's composure or self-control.
A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
(transitive) To separate or break down (something) into its components.
(intransitive) To break, separate.
(transitive) To break into crumbs.
(transitive) To discontinue abruptly.
A violent separation of parts.
(intransitive) To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
To tear apart.
(intransitive, obsolete) To break in pieces.
(obsolete, transitive) To separate; to break apart; to destroy.
A lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.
(obsolete) To tear apart; tear to pieces or shreds; rend.
(US, informal, transitive) To physically damage or ruin; to be ruined; to go bankrupt; to end (something).
(transitive) To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).
(intransitive) To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.
(figurative) To be emotionally devastated; to break down.
(obsolete) To disgrace or put to shame.
(intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
(transitive) to destroy
(transitive) To make (something) brittle.
(archaic, transitive) To break apart; separate
(transitive) To rend asunder; to tear to pieces.
(transitive) To allow to flow or fall.
(transitive, informal) To reorganize, to make reforms in.
A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing.
A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry.
A short run, flight.
A strong wind.
(transitive, intransitive) To scatter in different directions.
(transitive) To render into dust or powder.
(transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
(transitive) To separate or set apart from others; split out; segregate.
(transitive, often figurative) To break something down into its component parts.
(intransitive) Of salts and minerals, to crackle when heated, indicating a sudden breakdown of their particles.
(intransitive, idiomatic, Of a group of people) Cease to be together, break apart from the group.
(ambitransitive) To break up or (cause to) cease to exist; to disperse.
(transitive) To infringe, violate or disobey (a rule).
(obsolete) noise; clatter; crash
The act of scattering or dispersing.
(archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
To tear into pieces; to rend.