Index of English words, starting with "br"

(1) - Broil (v. i.) To be subjected to the action of heat, as meat over the fire; to be greatly heated, or to be made uncomfortable with heat.
(2) - Broil (v. t.) To subject to great (commonly direct) heat.
(3) - Broil (v. t.) To cook by direct exposure to heat over a fire, esp. upon a gridiron over coals.
(4) - Broil (n.) A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state.

(1) - Broiler (n.) A chicken or other bird fit for broiling.
(2) - Broiler (n.) A gridiron or other utensil used in broiling.
(3) - Broiler (n.) One who broils, or cooks by broiling.
(4) - Broiler (n.) One who excites broils; one who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels.

(1) - Broiling (n.) The act of causing anything to broil.
(2) - Broiling (a.) Excessively hot; as, a broiling sun.
(3) - Broiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broil

(1) - Broke () imp. & p. p. of Break.
(2) - Broke (v. i.) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
(3) - Broke (v. i.) To transact business for another.
(4) - Broke () of Break
(5) - broke (imp.) of Break

(1) - Broken (v. t.) Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; as, broken English; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion; as, to say a few broken words at parting.
(2) - Broken (v. t.) Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred; as, a broken bank; a broken tradesman.
(3) - Broken (v. t.) Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law.
(4) - Broken (v. t.) Crushed and ruined as by something that destroys hope; blighted.
(5) - Broken (v. t.) Subjugated; trained for use, as a horse.
(6) - Broken (v. t.) Subdued; humbled; contrite.
(7) - Broken (v. t.) Made infirm or weak, by disease, age, or hardships.
(8) - Broken (v. t.) Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart; as, a broken reed; broken friendship.
(9) - Broken (v. t.) Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven; as, a broken surface.
(10) - Broken (v. t.) Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken dish.
(11) - Broken (p. p.) of Break