Break and Heckle

Break

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

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

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

Heckle verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

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Break and heckle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Heckle".

Nearby Words: heckler, heckling, heckled, heck

break character

heckle character

Statler and Waldorf from The Muppet Show aren't averse to taking a break from heckling the show to heckle each other.

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