Break
Break verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: I broke a tooth on the hard candy
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Ding and Break. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/ding
Break & Ding. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/ding>.
Ding or Break. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/ding.
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