Synonym: analyse, analyze, break, break up, collapse, conk out, crumble, crumple, crush, decompose, die, dissect, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad, lose it, snap, take apart, tumble. Similar words: break, break out, break up, break off, break in, break away, break into, break through. Meaning: v. 1. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features 2. make ineffective 3. lose control of one's emotions 4. stop operating or functioning 5. separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts 6. fall apart 7. cause to fall or collapse 8. collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack.
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211. Because as soon as you have interbreeding, all those barriers [between those groups of animals] break down.
212. A Japanese study by Nihon University in Chiba showed that polystyrene began to break down within a year, producing detectable levels of pollutants.
213. The monolith will gradually be destroyed by these pellets and break down.
214. Your body makes 22 digestive enzymes that help break down food.
215. Take the gene mutation that causes phenylketonuria or PKU. People with the disease can't break down the amino acid phenylalanine a problem that can lead to severe cognitive damage.
216. For your longer runs, however, stick with motion control shoes, because your biomechanics are more likely to break down, and you'll be happy you have the added pronation control.
217. Galactosemia is another rare metabolic disorder that occurs when the liver enzyme GALT, needed to break down galactose, is partially or completely absent.
218. Law enforcement agents, looking for fugitives from justice, found no way to break down this system, nor any law which they could interpret as making it illegal to quick-freeze.
219. The challenge is how to break down and group your services into a logical domain structure.
220. For irritable bowel syndrome, we put in a high concentration to break down that mucoid buildup and that toughened cell membrane.
221. Thirteen of the bacteria species that the team identified are from a family known to break down cellulose, but seven of those species are unique to pandas.
222. The cross - linked hemoglobin molecules are stable and do not break down.
223. Break down the apparently unattainable activity to small doable steps.
224. Model D hydrapulper and ZDS series model D hydrapulper are mainly used to break down all kinds of pulp board, broke and all kinds of waste paper.
225. Still, in some applications, nano-materials gum up the works, or break down after a few dozen charges and discharges, experts say.
226. Due to its profound themes and delicate design, Break Down looks like a "monocle", in whose "glisten" readers can see various phenomena and catch abundant meanings.
227. The justice of the peace may not show up(sentencedict.com/break down.html), the caterer's oven could break down or the reception hall might reserve the wrong date.
228. First cook the coconut cream over high heat, then lower the heat until the milk and cream begins to break down and separate. Cook until it has curdled, reduced in quantity and gives a shiny sheen.
229. Benzoyl peroxide kills off bacteria, while salycic acid and sulphur break down white heads and blackheads.
230. The only way to break down soil compaction is through traditional moldboard plowing or the use of a subsoiler.
231. Now He sought to break down the prejudice of this Samaritan against the Jews.
232. This batch of new mutation not only larcenous Zhang date, use what return meeting block local area network normally, still can bring about a system to break down even.
233. When you incubate the pulp, it helps the cells to break down even more.
234. Some people even have a genetic defect in the enzymes in their liver that break down nicotine, whereby the mutant enzyme is much less effective at metabolizing nicotine than the normal variant.
235. The solid avalanche transistor which is triggered to the state of avalanche or the moment of second break down can output high pulse peak current with little jitter and short rise time.
More similar words: break, break out, break up, break off, break in, break away, break into, break through, drink down, knock down, track down, look down on, breast, streak, breathing, out of breath, breeze, peak, sneak, steak, speak, weaken, speak up, speak for, speaker, so to speak, to speak of, down, downs, get down.