breaching
Meaning of breaching
verb, gerund or present participle
- make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence).
the river breached its bank
- (of a whale) rise and break through the surface of the water.
we saw whales breaching in the distance
Middle English: from Old French breche, ultimately of Germanic origin; related to break1.
Information about breaching
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of breaching
breach-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- breaching is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
breaching synonyms
Meaning (especially of a pipe or container, or bodily part such as an organ or membrane) break or burst suddenly:
Meaning break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain:
Meaning a woman's chest as measured around her breasts:
Words that rhyme with breaching
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