Break and Put back

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Break

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

Put back

Put back verb - Put something back where it belongs.
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Break is an antonym for put back in topics: give back, put in place of.
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  • Webcomic / The Black Brick Road of O.Z. Break the Cutie: What happened to Leslie after she was sliced apart then put back together, losing her original limbs and her courage in the process.
    Source: Webcomic / The Black Brick Road of O.Z.
  • Series / The Dead Zone Downer Ending: They manage to break up Stillson and Sarah, but by doing that The End of the World as We Know It is put back on track; it had previously been averted.
    Source: Series / The Dead Zone
  • Safecracking Bond uses a device that directly manipulates the dial automatically to open it, and has a photocopier function so Bond can put back the documents he wants so as to eliminate evidence of his break in.
    Source: Safecracking
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