Break and Clear

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Break

Break verb - To find an answer for through reasoning.

Usage example: Professor Bates broke the problem when she realized that it was possible to synthesize the necessary compounds

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Synonyms for Break

Antonyms for Break

Clear and break are semantically related In some cases you can use "Clear" instead a verb "Break".

Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Clear

Clear verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.

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Break and clear are semantically related in brighten topic. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Clear", if it concerns topics such as lighten.

Nearby Words: clean, cleared, clearly, clearing, clearness

Common collocations

mind	break mind	clear mind
people	break people	clear people
control	break control	clear control
line	break line	clear line
Other words: wall, time, record, game, story, blocks.

Both words in one sentence

Had Rachel been more clear on what "being on a break" meant, Ross would not have misinterpreted it as a break up.

Source: Poor Communication Kills / Live-Action TV
Dom make his intentions clear to Brian should he hurt Mia in any way: "You break her heart, I'll break your neck."

Source: If You Ever Do Anything to Hurt Her...
They torture to try to get the information Picard resists to give, but it becomes very clear that the information isn't the reason they are doing it anymore, they simply want to break him.

Source: Series / Star Trek: The Next Generation

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