Broken and Dashed

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Broken adjective - Not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly.

Usage example: broken lines of defense

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Dashed and broken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dashed" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Dashed adjective - Having gaps or spaces.

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Broken and dashed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Dashed".

Nearby Words: dash, dashing, dasher

Broken Pedestal: Hornblower's admiration for Foster is dashed when Foster insists on taking meat from Hornblower's supply ship, which is still under quarantine for plague.

Source: Series / Horatio Hornblower

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