verb (third-person singular present tense breaks; present participle breaking; past tense broke; past participle broken) as in strong fondness

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crumbles, collapses, fractures, smashes

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Example Sentences

Example:The cake crumbles easily when handled.

Definition:To fall apart or break into small pieces.

From crumbles

Example:The bridge collapsed under the heavy load.

Definition:To fall or sink suddenly, often as a result of weakness or force.

From collapses

Example:The accident fractured several of his bones.

Definition:To break in pieces; to cause to break with a fracture.

From fractures

Example:He smashed the window with a rock.

Definition:To smash is to break or destroy something abruptly and violently.

From smashes