Break and Herd

Break

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

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

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

Herd verb - To urge, push, or force onward.

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Break and herd are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Herd".

Nearby Words: herded, herdsman, herder, herding

complete	complete break	complete herd
small	small break	small herd
entire	entire break	entire herd
massive	massive break	massive herd
Other adjectives: big, huge, little, main, new, apparent, occasional.

character	break character	herd character
way	break way	herd way

Break the Haughty: Happens to Scowler when he gets attacked by Gorgon and his pack after leading the herd into Ambush Alley.

Source: Series / Walking with Dinosaurs
Fievel just never gets a break in An American Tail; in The Land Before Time Littlefoot sees his mother die, his herd separated, and his home destroyed, with only his few friends as support.

Source: Trauma Conga Line
Cattle Drive: The game has a few herding missions given to you by Bonnie the Rancher, as well as a few missions where you herd wild horses and have to break a few wild horses in.

Source: Video Game / Red Dead Redemption

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