| English noun: breaking | |||
| 1. | breaking (act) the act of breaking something | ||
| Samples | The breakage was unavoidable. | ||
| Synonyms | break, breakage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change of integrity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chip, chipping, crack, cracking, fracture, rupture, shattering, smashing, splintering | ||