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Definition & Synonyms
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• Broken
- (v. t.) Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken dish.
- (v. t.) Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart; as, a broken reed; broken friendship.
- (v. t.) Crushed and ruined as by something that destroys hope; blighted.
- (v. t.) Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; as, broken English; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion; as, to say a few broken words at parting.
- (p. p.) of Break
- (v. t.) Subjugated; trained for use, as a horse.
- (v. t.) Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven; as, a broken surface.
- (v. t.) Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law.
- (v. t.) Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred; as, a broken bank; a broken tradesman.
- (v. t.) Subdued; humbled; contrite.
- (v. t.) Made infirm or weak, by disease, age, or hardships.
Synonyms:
Confused, Crushed, Disordered, Humbled, Humiliated, Impoverished, Low, Rugged, Upset,
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• Brokenness
- (n.) The state or quality of being broken; unevenness.
- (n.) Contrition; as, brokenness of heart.
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• Broken-bellied
- (a.) Having a ruptured belly.
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Immatures, Opal, Frightens, Intrepidity, Intrepidness, Incomparable, Frightenin, Aberrant, Disapprove Ed, Propagate, Epic, Hypnoid, Frightened, Thunder, On, Hypnogenesis, Conception, Hyperactive, Liberated, Entertain, Go Ahead, Friga, Hyphened, Frig, Made-Up, Meaning, Regimes, Friezed, Converter, Hypertrophying, Mad, There, Names, |
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A, A1, Aquiline, Aardvark, Aardwolf, Abaca, Aback, Abacus, Abaft, Abalone, Abandon, Abandoned, Abandonment, Abase, Abasement, Abash, Abashed, Abashment, Abate, Abatement, Abater, Abattoir, Abb, Abbacy, Abbess, Abbey, Abbot, Abbreviate, Abbreviation, Abdicate, Abdication, Abdomen, |
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