break

Noun - Basic Senses

• I. a severing into parts; fragmentation.
  
• II. a destruction of cohesion; a shattering; a crushing.
  
• III. a violatation.
  
• IV. a way through; an opening up; a gap.
  
• V. a rupture to a union or continuity.
  
• VI. a severing or removal by breaking; a breaking with or off.
  
• VII. a sudden burst.
  
• shooting brake (def. 2). [a different word]
• Phrases and Compounds