Break and Number

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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

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

Number noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

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Break and number are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Break" with "Number", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

good	good break	good number
high	high break	high number
certain	certain break	certain number
total	total break	total number
Other adjectives: single, small, actual, real, massive, big, huge, little, new, final, unusual, next, last.

Played straight with the lockpicks in Morrowind and Oblivion; in Morrowind, they break after a certain number of uses, and in Oblivion, they break if you fail at the minigame.

Source: Interchangeable Antimatter Keys
It wears out after a certain number of respawns, though, so the deathmatch system, where you have to kill a certain number of enemies in order to break their system, was created.

Source: Video Game / Unreal Tournament III
PnF provides a literal example in "Doofapus," where Perry and Doofenshmirtz-as-platypus pause during a fight (and, yes, musical number) for a tea break.

Source: Mid-Battle Tea Break

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