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Synonyms for breaking
ˈbreɪ kɪŋbreak·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
breakage, break, breakingnoun
the act of breaking something
"the breakage was unavoidable"
Synonyms:
recess, good luck, rift, fault, prison-breaking, gaolbreak, fracture, suspension, break of serve, happy chance, respite, geological fault, faulting, interruption, shift, break, time out, severance, pause, open frame, breach, disruption, jailbreak, gap, falling out, prisonbreak, breakage, rupture, intermission, breakout
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
breakingnoun
Synonyms:
fracture, rupture, breach, infraction, violationAssociated words:
brittle, frangible, frangibility, tenacious, tenacity, inviolable, inviolability
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List of paraphrases for "breaking":
break, rupture, breakage, violating, breakdown, broken, breaching, dismantling, breach, infringing
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1618 | break | |
#2535 | broken | |
#2666 | breaking | |
#3711 | shift | |
#4114 | gap | |
#5045 | fault | |
#5067 | suspension | |
#7864 | breakdown | |
#9001 | breach | |
#10611 | pause | |
#14595 | fracture | |
#15079 | disruption | |
#16749 | violating | |
#17400 | interruption | |
#18494 | breakout | |
#19598 | recess | |
#22368 | respite | |
#23043 | severance | |
#24292 | rupture | |
#24621 | rift | |
#30166 | infringing | |
#30770 | dismantling | |
#31174 | breakage | |
#34313 | intermission | |
#46912 | breaching | |
#65516 | faulting | |
#110721 | jailbreak |
How to use breaking in a sentence?
I feel like my heart is breaking, i don't know what's wrong with my son.
I'm as close to Ukraine as I could be, almost everyone I love is there. It's where I was born, it's where I grew up, so this is the worst possible thing that could ever happen to me, i don't know how to put into words how much my heart is breaking. I'm detached from my life here in the US. Mentally, 100 % of me is in Ukraine.
Everyone must have a breaking point. If no one ever gave up life would be hell.
Breaking it up is the foundation to ensuring that power is restored to the American people, we’re looking at this from a perspective of needing to restore power to people over their relationships, over their privacy.
My heart is breaking as I see the office chair that she just purchased next to the bunkbeds.
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