breach
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noun (English)
1. (law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.Examples: "breach of promise"
2. (figurative) A difference in opinions, social class, etc.Examples: "For London to have its own exclusive immigration policy would exacerbate the sense that immigration benefits only certain groups and disadvantages the rest. It would entrench the gap between London and the rest of the nation. And it would widen the breach between the public and the elite that has helped fuel anti-immigrant hostility."figuratively
3. (archaic) A bruise; a wound.Examples: "An vncouth paine torments my grieued ſoule, And death arreſts the organe of my voyce. Who entring at the breach thy ſword hath made, Sackes euery vaine and artier of my heart, […]"; "Breach, for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath cauſed a blemiſh in a man, ſo ſhall it be done to him againe."archaic
4. (archaic) A hernia; a rupture.archaic
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To make a breach in.Examples: "They breached the outer wall, but not the main one."transitive
2. (transitive) To violate or break.Examples: ""I therefore agree with the Court that the Government did breach its contract with petitioners in failing to approve, within 30 days of its receipt, the plan of exploration petitioners submitted.""transitive
3. (transitive, nautical, of the sea) To break into a ship or into a coastal defence.Examples: "On this occasion, the damage was far more serious. The sea wall was breached completely for a distance of over 50 yd., and the gap had to be bridged by a temporary timber viaduct."transitive
4. (intransitive) To suffer a breach.Examples: "Picard: We don't have time for this! The Pasteur’s core is going to breach!"intransitive
5. (intransitive, of a whale or other sea creature) To leap out of the water.Examples: "The fearless whale-fishermen now found themselves in the midst of the monsters; ... some ... came jumping into the light of day, head uppermost, exhibiting their entire bodies in the sun, and falling on their sides into the water with the weight of a hundred tons, and thus "breaching" with a crash that the thunder of a park of artillery could scarcely equal."; "But one of its most surprising feats, as has been mentioned of the genera already described, is leaping completely out of the water, or 'breaching,' as it is called. ... it seldom breaches more than twice or thrice at a time, and in quick succession."intransitive
6. (law, informal, transitive, usually passive) To charge, convict or take legal action against someone due to not meeting a legal obligation.Examples: "[…]the Pre-Sentence Report states that: "He was breached by the probation officer within several months of the commencement of the Probation Order for failing to report as he relocated to another Province and did not report there as directed.[…]""; "However, you can breach your landlord if the maintenance item is considered an emergency repair under the terms of your lease."; "Tenants have a right to breach a landlord for a failure to undertake necessary maintenance."informalpassivetransitiveusually
name (English)
1. (computing) A particular security exploit against HTTPS when using HTTP compression, based on the CRIME exploit.
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