Broke
Broke adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Recognized and broke are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recognized" instead a verb "Broke".
Nearby Word: broken
Recognized
Recognized adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Broke and recognized are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broke" instead a verb "Recognized".
Both words in one sentence
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In a Continuity Nod, before they broke up, a waiter recognized him and made him bring it back.
Source: Grand Romantic Gesture -
Namura recognized it wasn't working and broke the charade off, dating and eventually marrying Meiko.
Source: The Beard - Breakup Breakout: He was originally in an indie rock band called Heatmiser, who broke up just after he became recognized as a solo artist.
Source: Music / Elliott Smith
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