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Breach

Noun

Définitions

1.NounA gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence.
2.NounThe act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
3.NounA breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
"breach of promise"
4.NounA breaking up of amicable relations, a falling out.
5.NounA difference in opinions, social class, etc.
6.NounA breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves.
"A clear breach is when the waves roll over the vessel without breaking. A clean breach is when everything on deck is swept away."
7.NounA breaking out upon; an assault.
8.NounA bruise; a wound.
9.NounA hernia; a rupture.
10.VerbTo make a breach in.
"They breached the outer wall, but not the main one."
11.VerbTo violate or break.
"breach an agreement; breach an accord"
12.VerbTo break into a ship or into a coastal defence.
13.VerbTo suffer a breach.
14.VerbTo leap out of the water.
15.VerbTo charge, convict or take legal action against someone due to not meeting a legal obligation.
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