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Definition: TO BREAK WITH |
TO BREAK WITH1. (a) To fall out; to sever one's relations with; to part friendship. ``It can not be the Volsces dare break with us.'' --Shak. ``If she did not intend to marry Clive, she should have broken with him altogether.'' --Thackeray. (b) To come to an explanation; to enter into conference; to speak. [Obs.] ``I will break with her and with her father.'' --Shak. |
Crosswords: TO BREAK WITH |
| English words defined with "TO BREAK WITH": All to ♦ disengagement ♦ fallback, Fox and geese ♦ Henry VIII ♦ iceboat, icebreaker, Impediment in speech, Interpel ♦ Knapple ♦ manfully, manly ♦ Overrake ♦ pick, pickax, pickaxe, pinata, Plough, plow, Prong-hoe, pullout ♦ To break, To break forth, To change step, To run on, To stop over, turn. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Estonia | The final blow came at the ECP's 20th Congress in March 1990 when it voted to break with the CPSU. (references) |
Korea | The Kim Young-sam administration (1993-1998) resolved to break with this tradition and began a momentous reform process by requiring all bank accounts to carry "real names" by the end of 1993. This basic change had a profound impact in an economy where illegal wealth traditionally was hidden through the use of multiple bank accounts established under fictitious names. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Belarus | In September 2000, FTUB members reportedly were pressured by the management of Dzerzhinsky, a subsidiary of the state-owned electronics manufacturer Integral, to break with their union and join a management-established and -run union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "TO BREAK WITH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 掰 (chess-like game, to break with both hands). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | szakít (pluck, rent, tear, to break away, to pull, to rend, to rupture), felhagy (leave off, to discard, to discontinue, to go off, to lay aside, to lay by, to leave off). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay eakbray ithway | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-h-i-k-o-r-t-t-w" | |
-4 letters: abettor, battier, betroth, biretta, bothria, howbeit, reitbok, taboret, thorite, whitter. | |
-5 letters: attire, baiter, barite, bather, batter, battik, bawtie, bertha, bettor, bhakti, bitter, boater, borate, bother, breath, hatter, hawker, hawkie, heriot, hitter, hokier, hotter, ratite, rebait, rebato, rhebok, rotate, terbia, thawer, thoria, threat, throat, thwart, tither, tother, troika, trowth, waiter, watter, whiter, wither. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 42 52 45 41 4B 57 49 54 48 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01010010 01000101 01000001 01001011 00100000 01010111 01001001 01010100 01001000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   B R E A K   W I T H |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0042 0052 0045 0041 004B 0057 0049 0054 0048 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544923652393545257435442 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kínai |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , magyar |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , angol |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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