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BREACHES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Breaches.

Breaches - as a noun

A failure to perform some promised act or obligation

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
failure10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)

A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)

Example: "They hoped to avoid a break in relations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break11falling outrift7rupture9severance14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breakup15detachment18separation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Breaches - as a verb

Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

Example: "Offend all laws of humanity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break11go againstinfract12offend13transgress11violate10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disrespect15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make an opening or gap in

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gap6

Example Sentences

"The data breaches at the company were a major concern for the customers."
"The security team identified multiple breaches in the network."
"The company faced legal consequences due to their breaches of contract."
"The beachgoers were warned about breaches in the reef that could be dangerous."
"The military conducted exercises to practice breaches of enemy defenses."
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Word Game Points

Is BREACHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, breaches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BREACHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is BREACHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, breaches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BREACHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is BREACHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, breaches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BREACHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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