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breakdown

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adj. used in repairing a breakdown, specifically on the railroads.
Ex. a breakdown crew.

breakdown

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breakdown, noun, adjective.

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noun 1a. failure to work.
Ex. Lack of oil caused a breakdown in the motor.
b. failure; collapse.
Ex. ... the breakdown of the old regime (Edmund Wilson).
2. loss of health; weakness.
Ex. If she keeps on worrying, she will