Break and Slit

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Break

Break noun - An open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge).

Usage example: the rancher repaired the break in the fence where the horse had gotten through

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Slit is a synonym for break in tear topic. In some cases you can use "Slit" instead the word "Break" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like flaw.

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

Slit

Slit noun - A long deep cut.

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Break is a synonym for slit in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead the word "Slit" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as flaw.

Nearby Words: slice, slitting

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How words are described

high	high break	high slit
nice	nice break	nice slit
long	long break	long slit
single	single break	single slit
Other adjectives: small, red.

Common collocations

game	break game	slit game
back	break back	slit back
arms	break arms	slit arms
times	break times	slit times
Other words: necks.

Both words in one sentence

In Metal Gear, you can't break bosses' necks, nor can you slit their throats, and the KO is just minor incapacitation.

Source: Contractual Boss Immunity
Garibaldi: Its the same guarantee I gave that none of the Narns would break into your quarters in the middle of the night and slit your throat.

Source: Slain in Their Sleep
After this, Snake can either break their necks or in later games slit their throats with his knife.

Source: One Hit Kill / Video Games

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