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Definition breach in American English

breach verb

[transitive] verb
/britʃ/
1

to break a law, rule, or agreement

Example

His former employer admitted breaching health and safety regulations.

Synonyms and related words
cross a line break defy
2

to get through something such as a wall or fence

Example

The high waters had breached the town's flood defenses.

Synonyms and related words
cross cut across push
Definition breach in American English