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fresta — meaning in English

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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.
  • crevice noun A narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall.

Senses

fresta is used for these senses in English:

  • break A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
  • crack A narrow opening.
  • crevice A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall.

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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