break down
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
separate complex information into component parts for examination
Framework senses
- §1
- to collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
- §2
- to separate substances into constituent elements or parts
- §3
- to make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of
- §4
- to make ineffective
- §5
- to cause to fall or collapse
- §6
- to lose control of one's emotions
- §7
- to fall apart