breaks

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/bɹeɪks/

A form of break — To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.

CommonScrabble 12

Meanings

breaks1

noun
  1. pluralplural of break

breaks2

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of break

Origin

breaks · noun

Break + -s, pluralisation suffix.

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breaks · verb

Break + -s, third-person singular present tense conjugating suffix.

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APA

breaks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaks

MLA

“breaks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaks. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breaks,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaks.

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