breach

/bɹˈitʃ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
   “offend all laws of humanity”
2. make an opening or gap in

noun

1. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
2. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
3. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
   “they hoped to avoid a break in relations”

Synonyms for breach

• transgress
• offend
• infract
• violate
• go against
• break
• gap
• rupture
• severance
• rift
• falling out

Words that rhyme with breach

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