Now let us look at the uses of the word break. Match the word with its

Now let us look at the uses of the word break. Match the word with its meanings below. Try to find at least three other ways in which to use the word.(i) The storm brokecould not speak; was too sad to speak(ii) daybreakthis kind of weather ended(iii) His voice is beginningit began or burst to break into activity(iv) Her voice broke andthe beginning of daylight she cried(v) The heat wave brokechanging as he grows up(vi) broke the bad newsend it by making the workers submit(vii) break a strikegently told someone the bad news

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(i) The storm broke	it began or burst into activity
(ii) daybreak	the beginning of daylight
(iii) His voice is beginning to break	changing as he grows up
(iv) Her voice broke and she cried	could not speak; was too sad to speak
(v) The heat wave broke	this kind of weather ended
(vi) broke the bad news	gently told someone the bad news
(vii) break a strike	end it by making the workers submit

Break the silence - means to end the silence by creating a sound.

Breaking news - means the latest news that has enough importance to become a headline.

break one's heart - means to cause grief or misery to someone .