Cross Word - The Definition Game
English Phrasal Verbs & Idioms
definition of
break down
[1] #1 break down v. make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination". wn
[2] #2 break down v. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound". wn
[3] #3 break down v. lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped". wn
[4] #4 break down v. stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident". wn
[5] #5 break down v. fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down". wn
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