Break and Hit

Break

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

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Hit and break are semantically related in beat up topic. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead the word "Break" as a verb or a noun.

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

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

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Break and hit are semantically related in beat up topic. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead the word "Hit" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: hitting

good	good break	good hit
high	high break	high hit
initial	initial break	initial hit
single	single break	single hit
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, severe, massive, big, serious, huge, famous, new, major, final, minor, next, last, lucky, commercial, bigger, biggest.

They hit and break the camera and the resulting shot (presumably because it took all day to get) appears in the opening credits of every episode.

Source: Camera Abuse / Live-Action TV
This was corrected in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze where walls break when hit, costing you a Hit Point instead of a whole life.

Source: Deadly Walls
Kenshiro takes long enough to load that he may get hit and break the attack.

Source: Video Game / Jump Superstars

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