hajota — meaning in English

English meaning

• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
• die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
• diffuse verb To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.
• disintegrate verb To break apart into pieces, or to fall apart completely.
• disperse verb To scatter or spread out in different directions.
• dissociate verb In psychology, to become mentally detached from your thoughts, feelings, body or surroundings, so that experience feels unreal or distant. It often happens under stress or trauma.
• dissolve verb To mix completely into a liquid so as to become part of the solution.
• fail verb To be unsuccessful in achieving something.
• fan noun A device, hand-held or powered, that moves air to cool someone or something down.
• fragment noun A small broken-off piece of something larger.
• splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.
• unravel verb To untangle or separate threads that have become knotted or woven together.

Senses

hajota is used for these senses in English:

• break (transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
• break (transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.
• break (intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
• break down (intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
• break down (ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
• break up (intransitive) To break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart.
• break up (intransitive, idiomatic, figuratively) To become disorganised.
• crack (intransitive) To break apart under force, stress, or pressure.

break — full definition

1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

crack — full definition

1. verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
2. verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
3. verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
4. verb To make a joke.
5. noun A thin line or split in a surface.

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