break
verb (used with object)
to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments.
rebreak
-
a word derived from
break.
Example Sentences
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And all of the sudden I realized we have to rebreak the entire back half of our season and turn it into something else.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2017
Q. Trying not to rebreak his heart: I spent several years in a committed relationship.
From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2016
“That rebreak can hurt more than the first break psychologically.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2014
Together with the joints, this is the only medicine devised to rebreak the strangely concocted pieces that have been glued into the broken you.
From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)
