Break and Irk

Break

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

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

Irk

Irk verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Break and irk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Irk".

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

times break times irk times
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