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Topic: broken
Definition:

  • physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
  • "a broken mirror"
  • "a broken tooth"
  • "a broken leg"
  • "his neck is broken" not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly
  • "broken lines of defense"
  • "a broken cable transmission"
  • "broken sleep"
  • "tear off the stub above the broken line"
  • "a broken note"
  • "broken sobs" subdued or brought low in condition or status
  • "brought low"
  • "a broken man"
  • "his broken spirit" (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded
  • "broken (or unkept) promises"
  • "broken contracts" tamed or trained to obey
  • "a horse broken to the saddle"
  • "this old nag is well broken in" topographically very uneven
  • "broken terrain"
  • "rugged ground" imperfectly spoken or written
  • "broken English" thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
  • "troops fleeing in broken ranks"
  • "a confused mass of papers on the desk"
  • "the small disordered room"
  • "with everything so upset" weakened and infirm
  • "broken health resulting from alcoholism" destroyed financially
  • "the broken fortunes of the family" out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')
  • "a broken washing machine"
  • "the coke machine is broken"
  • "the coke machine is busted" discontinuous
  • "broken clouds"
  • "broken sunshine" lacking a part or parts
  • "a broken set of encyclopedia"

    Related tag cloud:

  • repair
  • fix
  • music
  • replacement
  • uk
  • mp3
  • help
  • windscreen
  • metal
  • damaged
  • pretty hate machine
  • hate in the box
  • nin
  • auto
  • windshield
  • pottery
  • trent reznor
  • pc
  • band
  • foot
  • side window
    • Resources:

    Broken Saints
    Profiles of characters and creators; mp3 music, chapters, previews, interviews, and editorials. [Flash 5.0 required]
    http://www.brokensaints.com/

    Broken Pencil
    The guide to alternative culture in canada, features reviews of hundreds of zines, e-zines, journals, chap-books and newsletters from across the country, as well as excerpts and feature stories.
    http://www.brokenpencil.com/

    Good Experience
    Mark Hurst and Creative Good present white papers on customer and user experience.
    http://www.goodexperience.com/

    Broken Newz
    Daily. An up to date look at events.
    http://www.brokennewz.com

    Atlantic Online
    A regularly updated companion web site to the magazine Atlantic Monthly. Includes fiction, featured articles and reviews.
    http://www.theatlantic.com/