breaking
/ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
Example: If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.
To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
Example: Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?
To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
Example: Her child's death broke Angela.
To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.
Example: My heart is breaking.
noun
Definitions
The act by which something is broken.
A change of a vowel to a diphthong
A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones
Breakdancing