brawling, a. [clamorous], [disputatious], [noisy], [quarrelsome], [jangling].

brawny, a. [stalwart], [muscular], sinewy, [robust], [strong].

brazen-faced, a. [impudent], [shameless], [pert], [immodest].

breach, n. [breaking], [rupture]; infraction, [violation], [trespass], nonobservance; hernia, [rupture]; [falling out], [alienation], disaffection, [variance], [difference]; [separation], [ruption], disruption.

bread, n. Associated words: panification, panary, panivorous, crouton, zwiebach, panade, sop, crumb, [crust], brewis, sippet, dough, knead, leaven.

bread-basket, n. pannier.

breadth, n. [width], [latitude]; [liberality], [tolerance], [catholicity].

break, v. [fracture], dispart, [sever], [rend], [smash], [shatter], [shiver], [splinter], [batter], burst, [rupture], [crack]; [infringe], [violate], [disobey], [transgress], [trespass]; communicate, disclose, divulge, [tell], [impart], broach; [discipline], [tame]; [bankrupt], impoverish, [ruin].

break, n. [breach], [rupture], [fracture], fissure [crack], [chasm], [gap], [rent], [rift], hiatus, cæsura, interstice.

breakdown, n. [downfall], collapse, [crash].