breach

Nouns

  • (n) a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
  • (n) an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
  • (n) a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
    • they hoped to avoid a break in relations
    falling out, severance, rupture, rift, break,

Verbs

  • (v) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
    • offend all laws of humanity
    • violate the basic laws or human civilization
    • break a law
    • break a promise
    infract, transgress, go against, offend, violate, break,
  • (v) make an opening or gap in gap,

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

keep observe

Words of close approximity

bread break bream
breast breath
breach of contract breach of duty breach of promise breach of the covenant of warranty breach of the peace breach of trust breach of trust with fraudulent intent breach of warranty