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  1. brokening: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

(Note: See broken as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Broken)

adjective:  Fragmented; in separate pieces.
adjective:  (of a bone or body part) Fractured; having the bone in pieces.
adjective:  (of skin) Split or ruptured.
adjective:  (of a line) Dashed; made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
adjective:  (of sleep) Interrupted; not continuous.
adjective:  (meteorology, of the sky) Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds; incompletely covered by clouds.
adjective:  (of a melody) Having periods of silence scattered throughout; not regularly continuous.
adjective:  (of a promise, etc) Breached; violated; not kept.
adjective:  Non-functional; not functioning properly.
adjective:  (of an electronic connection) Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic.
adjective:  (software, informal) Badly designed or implemented.
adjective:  (of language) Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being produced by a non-native speaker.
adjective:  (colloquial, US, of a situation) Not having gone in the way intended; saddening.
adjective:  (of a person) Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed.
adjective:  Having no money; bankrupt, broke.
adjective:  (of land) Uneven.
adjective:  (sports, video games, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; giving a player too much power.
noun:  (derogatory, slang) Torres Strait Creole.
▸ Also see broken


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