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to stop functioning or operating, typically referring to machinery or vehicles.

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to stop functioning or operating, typically referring to machinery or vehicles.

The car broke down on the highway.

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to analyze or deconstruct something into smaller parts for better understanding.

The teacher broke down the complex topic into simpler terms.

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to lose control of one's emotions, often resulting in crying.

She broke down in tears after hearing the news.

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to deteriorate or decay over time, often referring to organic matter.

The leaves broke down into the soil over the winter.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55