Break
Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
How words are described
| good | good break | good pawn |
| complete | complete break | complete pawn |
| total | total break | total pawn |
| standard | standard break | standard pawn |
| Other adjectives: single, actual, massive, main, new, major, final, minor, temporary, last, red, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Creator Cameo: The man in the pawn shop that Fagin tries to bribe a pocket watch to, only to have said watch break is a caricature of Disney executive Peter Schneider.
Source: Disney / Oliver & Company -
So their other pawn, Netharian, would have a reason to craft the Dragon Soul, which they could corrupt and use to destabilize the portal giving them a means to break free from their prisons.
Source: Hijacked by Ganon -
One of the generals decides to use the Colonel as a pawn to break what he sees as a stupid tradition by ordering him to eat a cookie.
Source: This Is My Chair
Cite this Source
Pawn and Break. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/pawn
Break & Pawn. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/pawn>.
Pawn or Break. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/pawn.
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