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break for

verb as in make

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Greaves, the reigning three-time women's world champion, opened with a 126 checkout before taking out 124 to break for a 2-0 lead.

From BBC

As our hearts break for Ukraine, America, and every democracy now fighting for its life, millions of people have reached out to President Zelenskyy in solemn solidarity.

From Salon

Since returning from a lower-body injury on Dec. 7, Kuemper had gone 12-4-3 heading into Saturday’s game with Utah, the Kings’ first after the two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off.

"It was the big break for me, no question about it."

From BBC

When he was still a stunt candidate for president, Kennedy spoke at an anti-vaccine conference and promised that, when he was in charge of NIH, "We’re going to give infectious disease a break for about eight years."

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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