Break and Laid

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Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
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Laid is an antonym for break.
Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Laid

Laid adjective - Set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people".
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Break is an antonym for laid in make smooth topic.
Nearby Word: lay
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  • Mid-Battle Tea Break Though in this case, taking a picnic break was described as part of the race itself when the deadly course was initially being laid out.
    Source: Mid-Battle Tea Break
  • He's still nominally allied to Spain, although he and his aunt Isabella have laid the groundwork to break with Spain and ally openly with the USE.
    Source: Literature / 1632
  • Literature / Mistborn: The Original Trilogy Even though the rules were laid out for her by Kelsier, she has no problem trying to break them just to see if the rules aren't as steadfast as he thinks.
    Source: Literature / Mistborn: The Original Trilogy
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