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breaching

/ˈbɹiːtʃɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of breaking or violating a law, agreement, or rule.

    - "Despite the warning, the fishermen continued to breach the fishing regulations."
    - "The company was accused of breaching labor laws."
  • Verb

    To enter or force one's way into a place.

    - "The crowd breached the security barriers and rushed onto the field."
    - "The pirates breached the fortress and plundered the ship."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with breaching
maching , aching , baching , paching
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. Breach () : A gap or opening in a wall or barrier.

  2. Breach () : A violation or infringement of a law or rule.

  3. Breach (Scottish) : To break wind.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Breach () : A gap or opening in a wall or barrier.

  2. Breach () : A violation or infringement of a law or rule.


Variants
List of all variants of breaching that leads to same result
breach , breached , breaches , breaching
Forms
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breathes, breached, breaching, breaches, breathed


Etymology
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Old English 'brecan' - to break.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'breach of peace' is used in law to describe a disturbance of public peace.

  2. In nautical terms, 'breaching' refers to a wave that breaks over a ship.

  3. The term 'breach of promise' refers to a broken promise that results in legal action.


Related Concepts
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  1. Infringement: The act of encroaching upon or violating someone else's rights.

  2. Violation: The act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement.

  3. Transgression: A breach of moral or social rules.


Culture
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In literature, 'breaching' is often used to describe a character's transgression of social norms or moral codes. In art, it can represent a breakthrough or a violation of boundaries.

How to Memorize "breaching"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a wall or barrier being broken or violated to remember the meaning of 'breaching'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'breaching' with the idea of breaking rules or violating laws.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'B-R-E-A-C-H-I-N-G' to remember the definition: Breaking Rules And Entering Against Customary Habits In Norms And Guidelines.


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