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▸ noun: The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
▸ noun: (law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
▸ noun: A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling out.
▸ noun: (figurative) A difference in opinions, social class, etc.
▸ noun: A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves
▸ noun: A breaking out upon; an assault.
▸ noun: (archaic) A bruise; a wound.
▸ noun: (archaic) A hernia; a rupture.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make a breach in.
▸ verb: (transitive) To violate or break.
▸ verb: (transitive, nautical, of the sea) To break into a ship or into a coastal defence.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To suffer a breach.
▸ verb: (intransitive, of a whale or other sea creature) To leap out of the water.
▸ verb: (law, informal, transitive, usually passive) To charge or convict (someone) of breaching the terms of a bail, probation, recognizance, etc.
▸ noun: (computing) A particular security exploit against HTTPS when using HTTP compression, based on the CRIME exploit.
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