break: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of break
- outbreak«Word Popularity Bar4/5
outbreak
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
eruption; irruption.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
- daybreak3/5
daybreak
- noun the first light of day
sunup; break of day; dawning; aurora; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun the first light of day
- heartbreak3/5
heartbreak
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
grief; heartache; brokenheartedness.
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- windbreak2/5
windbreak
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
shelterbelt.
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- jailbreak1/5
jailbreak
- noun an escape from jail
prison-breaking; break; breakout; prisonbreak; gaolbreak.
- the breakout was carefully planned
- noun an escape from jail
- newsbreak1/5
newsbreak
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
news bulletin; flash; newsflash.
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
- firebreak1/5
firebreak
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
fireguard.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- housebreak1/5
housebreak
- verb train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
house-train.
- verb train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
- budbreak1/5
- overbreak1/5
Suffixes of break
- breaking«Word Popularity Bar5/5
breaking
- noun the act of breaking something
break; breakage.
- the breakage was unavoidable
- verb terminate
interrupt; break.
- She interrupted her pregnancy
- break a lucky streak
- break the cycle of poverty
- noun the act of breaking something
- breaks5/5
break
- noun some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
interruption.
- the telephone is an annoying interruption
- there was a break in the action when a player was hurt
- noun an unexpected piece of good luck
good luck; happy chance.
- he finally got his big break
- noun some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
- breakdown5/5
breakdown
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
dislocation.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun a mental or physical breakdown
crack-up.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
- breakfast5/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- breakthrough4/5
breakthrough
- noun a productive insight
find; discovery.
- noun making an important discovery
- noun a productive insight
- breakup3/5
breakup
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
dissolution.
- noun coming apart
detachment; separation.
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
- breaker3/5
breaker
- noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
ledgeman.
- noun waves breaking on the shore
surf; breakers.
- noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
- breakers3/5
breakers
- noun waves breaking on the shore
surf; breaker.
- noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
ledgeman; breaker.
- noun waves breaking on the shore
- breakage3/5
breakage
- noun the quantity broken
- the total breakage was huge
- noun reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- noun the quantity broken
- breakdowns3/5
breakdown
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
dislocation.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun a mental or physical breakdown
crack-up.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
- breakout3/5
breakout
- noun an escape from jail
prison-breaking; jailbreak; break; prisonbreak; gaolbreak.
- the breakout was carefully planned
- noun an escape from jail
- breakthroughs3/5
breakthrough
- noun a productive insight
find; discovery.
- noun making an important discovery
- noun a productive insight
- breakaway3/5
breakaway
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
breaking away.
- there was a breakaway by the discontented members
- a breaking away from family and neighborhood
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
separatist; fissiparous.
- a breakaway faction
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
- breakfasts3/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- breakwater3/5
breakwater
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- breakpoint3/5
breakpoint
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- breakeven3/5
breakeven
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- breakouts2/5
breakout
- noun an escape from jail
prison-breaking; jailbreak; break; prisonbreak; gaolbreak.
- the breakout was carefully planned
- noun an escape from jail
- breakable2/5
breakable
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- pack the breakables separately
- adjective capable of being broken or damaged
- earthenware pottery is breakable
- breakable articles should be packed carefully
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- breakups2/5
breakup
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
dissolution.
- noun coming apart
detachment; separation.
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
- breakfasted2/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- breakfasting2/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- breakwaters2/5
breakwater
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- breakneck2/5
breakneck
- adjective satellite moving at very high speed
- a breakneck pace
- adjective satellite moving at very high speed
- breakpoints2/5
breakpoints
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- breakages1/5
breakage
- noun the quantity broken
- the total breakage was huge
- noun reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- noun the quantity broken
- breakings1/5
breaking
- noun the act of breaking something
break; breakage.
- the breakage was unavoidable
- verb terminate
interrupt; break.
- She interrupted her pregnancy
- break a lucky streak
- break the cycle of poverty
- noun the act of breaking something
- breakaways1/5
breakaway
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
breaking away.
- there was a breakaway by the discontented members
- a breaking away from family and neighborhood
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
separatist; fissiparous.
- a breakaway faction
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
- breakables1/5
breakable
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- pack the breakables separately
- adjective capable of being broken or damaged
- earthenware pottery is breakable
- breakable articles should be packed carefully
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- breakstone1/5
breakstone
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
rockfoil; saxifrage.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
- breakover1/5
- breakdancing1/5
- breakfront1/5
breakfront
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- breaktime1/5
- breakspear1/5
breakspear
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- breakdance1/5
- breakoff1/5
- breakbone1/5
breakbone
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Derived words of break
- outbreaks«Word Popularity Bar4/5
outbreak
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
eruption; irruption.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
- groundbreaking3/5
groundbreaking
- noun the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
groundbreaking ceremony.
- adjective satellite being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
innovational; innovative.
- stylistically innovative works
- innovative members of the artistic community
- a mind so innovational, so original
- noun the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
- heartbreaking3/5
heartbreaking
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
grievous; heartrending.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
- lawbreakers2/5
lawbreaker
- noun someone who violates the law
law offender; violator.
- noun someone who violates the law
- housebreaking2/5
housebreaking
- noun trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
break-in; breaking and entering.
- verb train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
house-train; housebreak.
- noun trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
- unbreakable2/5
unbreakable
- adjective impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
- unbreakable plastic dinnerwear
- adjective impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
- icebreaker2/5
icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
iceboat.
- noun a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere
- he told jokes as an icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
- strikebreakers2/5
strikebreaker
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- icebreakers2/5
icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
iceboat.
- noun a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere
- he told jokes as an icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
- windbreaker2/5
windbreaker
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; parka; windcheater.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- backbreaking2/5
backbreaking
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; toilsome; grueling; punishing; operose; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- windbreaks2/5
windbreak
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
shelterbelt.
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- pathbreaking2/5
- lawbreaking2/5
lawbreaking
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lawbreaker1/5
lawbreaker
- noun someone who violates the law
law offender; violator.
- noun someone who violates the law
- housebreaker1/5
housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
cat burglar.
- noun a wrecker of houses
housewrecker.
- in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
- housebreakers1/5
housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
cat burglar.
- noun a wrecker of houses
housewrecker.
- in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
- newsbreaks1/5
newsbreak
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
news bulletin; flash; newsflash.
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
- heartbreaker1/5
heartbreaker
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- noun a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- heartbreakers1/5
heartbreaker
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- noun a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- strikebreaker1/5
strikebreaker
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- groundbreaker1/5
groundbreaker
- noun someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
pioneer; trailblazer; innovator.
- noun someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
- tiebreaker1/5
tiebreaker
- noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
- noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
- heartbreaks1/5
heartbreak
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
grief; heartache; brokenheartedness.
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- windbreakers1/5
windbreaker
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; parka; windcheater.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- strikebreaking1/5
strikebreaking
- noun confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
- noun confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
- firebreaks1/5
firebreak
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
fireguard.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- jawbreaker1/5
jawbreaker
- noun a large round hard candy
- noun a word that is hard to pronounce
- noun a large round hard candy
- jawbreakers1/5
jawbreaker
- noun a large round hard candy
- noun a word that is hard to pronounce
- noun a large round hard candy
- heartbreakingly1/5
heartbreaking
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
grievous; heartrending.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
- inbreaking1/5
inbreaking
A breaking in; inroad; invasion.
- codebreaker1/5
codebreaker
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- icebreaking1/5
- outbreaking1/5
outbreak
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
eruption; irruption.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
- tiebreaking1/5
- shipbreaking1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `break`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `break`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `break`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `break`, some are not.
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