Broken

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • adjective. Forcibly separated into two or more pieces; fractured.
  • adjective. Sundered by divorce, separation, or desertion of a parent or parents.
  • adjective. Having been violated.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Incomplete.
  • adjective. Being in a state of disarray; disordered.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Intermittently stopping and starting; discontinuous.
  • adjective. Varying abruptly, as in pitch.
  • adjective. Spoken with gaps and errors.
  • adjective. Topographically rough; uneven.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Subdued totally; humbled.
  • adjective. Weakened and infirm.
  • adjective. Crushed by grief.
  • adjective. Financially ruined; bankrupt.
  • adjective. Not functioning; out of order.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not integral or entire; fractional: opposed to round, as applied to numbers.
  • Rough; intersected with hills and valleys or ravines: applied to the surface of a country or district.
  • Bankrupt.
  • Imperfect; ungrammatical; wanting in fluency or correctness of pronunciation: as, broken French.
  • In heraldry, depicted as having been forcibly torn off, leaving the end shivered or splintered.
  • In entomology, abruptly bent at an angle; geniculate: said specifically of antennæ in which the terminal portion forms an angle with the long basal joint.—
  • an unprofitable voyage, or a losing voyage.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments.
  • adjective. Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven.
  • adjective. Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart.
  • adjective. Made infirm or weak, by disease, age, or hardships.
  • adjective. Subdued; humbled; contrite.
  • adjective. Subjugated; trained for use, as a horse.
  • adjective. Crushed and ruined as by something that destroys hope; blighted.
  • adjective. Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated.
  • adjective. Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred.
  • adjective. Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; ; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion.
  • adjective. Ground recently opened with the plow.
  • adjective. the straight lines which join a number of given points taken in some specified order.
  • adjective. fragments of meat or other food.
  • adjective. a fraction.
  • adjective. unsettled weather.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Past participle of break
  • adjective. Fragmented, in separate pieces.
  • adjective. Having the bone in pieces, fractured.
  • adjective. Dashed, made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
  • adjective. Split or ruptured.
  • adjective. Not working properly.
  • adjective. Completely defeated and dispirited.
  • adjective. Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being a non-native speaker.
  • adjective. Having no money, bankrupt, broke.
  • adjective. Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic.
  • Word Usage
    "Not, only was the iron and the clay broken by the impact, but "the iron, the clay, _the brass, the silver, and the gold_" were "_broken to pieces_ TOGETHER, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors" (verse 35)."
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    break