murtua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breach noun A failure to follow a law, agreement, or rule.
- break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
- break off verb To end something suddenly, especially a relationship, discussion or agreement.
- cave noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
- crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
- crumble verb To break apart into small pieces or fall to ruin.
- fracture noun A break, crack, or split — especially in a bone, but also in rock or other hard material.
- rupture noun A sudden break, tear, or burst, especially in tissue or a container.
Senses
murtua is used for these senses in English:
- breach (intransitive, of a whale or other sea creature) To leap out of the water.
- break (intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water. A wave breaking.
- break down (ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
- break off (intransitive) To become detached by breaking or snapping.
- break off (transitive, slang, AAVE) To give (someone) (something); to allow (someone) to take (something); to grant (someone) a share or portion of (something).
- cave (figurative) To surrender.
- crack (intransitive) To form cracks.
- crack (intransitive) To break apart under force, stress, or pressure.
breach — full definition
- noun A failure to follow a law, agreement, or rule.
- noun A gap made by breaking through something solid, such as a wall or defence.
- verb To break through or violate something.
break — full definition
- verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
- verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
- verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
- verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
- noun A short pause or rest from an activity.