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break·down
 breakdown
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- pronunciation:
- breIk
daUn
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breIk
daUn
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a failure to work or run correctly.
The breakdown of the bus caused all the children to be late to school.- similar words:
- failure
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| definition 2: |
a collapse or failure of a person's mind or body.
The singer had a breakdown halfway through his world tour. |
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