Break and Establish

Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

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

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

Establish verb - To gain full recognition or acceptance of.

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Break and establish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Establish".

character	break character	establish character
power	break power	establish power
control	break control	establish control
system	break system	establish system
Other words: pattern, line, time, world, rule, rules.

Truth in Television, and an effective way to establish or break drivers' mentality.

Source: Voice with an Internet Connection
Justified, as it can establish or break their mentality.

Source: Anime / Future GPX Cyber Formula
Often used in this manner to break the Drama or establish the character as Immune to Drugs.

Source: Immune to Drugs

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