breach in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
breach in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
breach in Konkani कोंकणी
breach in Sindhi سنڌي
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breach in English
- breach⇄breach, noun, verb.
- breach⇄expr. stand in the breach,
a. to take the place of someone missing or unable to act, in an emergency.
Ex. By your wise counsel ... stand in the breaches of your own family (Jeremy Taylor).
b. (Figurative.) to bear the main weight of a - breach⇄noun 1. an opening made by breaking down something solid; gap; fissure.
Ex. There is a breach in the hedge where I ran through it with my bicycle.
(SYN) break, fracture, crack, rent.
2. (Figurative.) a breaking or neglect.
Ex. F - breach⇄v.i. to rise or leap clear of the sea.
Ex. They saw a whale spouting and breaching (Charles Kingsley). - breach⇄v.t. to break through; make an opening in.
Ex. The rushing floodwaters finally breached the dike of sandbags and dirt.