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breach - Dictionary definition and meaning for breach

BREACH

(noun) a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
The publication of the information was a breach of trust. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
"they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
synonyms : break , falling out , rift , rupture , severance
"The argument may cause a serious rift in their relationship" -added by sradha_inlas
(noun) an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
There was a breach in the dam. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make an opening or gap in
synonyms : gap
They breached the wall by driving a tank through it. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
"offend all laws of humanity", "violate the basic laws or human civilization", "break a law", "break a promise"
synonyms : break , go against , infract , offend , transgress , violate
She was accused of breaching the contract. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for breach

(Tag: ) breach ==> brea(k)(ch)...break the contract
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(Tag: ) sounds close to beach....when u break the contract of a duty u relax at the beach.....to forget it
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(Tag: ) sound like ditch ... tht mean to dump (u can think of duty too :-))
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(Tag: hindi) remember vajpayee PM going to breach candy hospital.. breach ne vajpayee k ghutne tod diye.. against the contract of fixing them
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