tobreak

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To break completely; crush. ambitransitive,obsolete
    — And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all tobrake his skull.
  2. To break apart; break in pieces. ambitransitive,obsolete

词形变化

tobreaks present,singular,third-person tobreaking participle,present tobroke past tobroken participle,past tobrake alternative to-break alternative to break alternative

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From Middle English tobreken (“to break apart, break in pieces, shatter”), from Old English tōbrecan, tebrecan (“to break in pieces, break apart”), from Proto-West Germanic *tebrekan, from Proto-Germanic *tebrekaną (“to break apart”), equivalent to to- (“apart, in pieces”) + break. Cognate with Old Saxon tebrekan (“to break apart”), German Low German tobreken (“to break, shatter, smash”), Middle Dutch tebreken (“to break apart, shatter”), German zerbrechen (“to break apart, shatter, smash”).
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