to break a hold
41hold together — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms hold together : present tense I/you/we/they hold together he/she/it holds together present participle holding together past tense held together past participle held together 1) to remain in one… …
42break bulk — phrasal 1. : to remove, transfer, or displace part of a load or cargo : start to unload : unload and distribute all or part of a carload, boatload, or truckload 2. of a bailee : to treat that which is held by bailment in such a manner as to… …
43break away — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you break away from someone who is trying to hold you or catch you, you free yourself and run away. [V P from n] I broke away from him and rushed out into the hall... [V P] Willie Hamilton broke away early in the race. Syn: cut …
44break-bulk — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : of or relating to materials shipped in conventional individual packages and not containerized * * * /brayk bulk /, adj. Transp. 1. of or pertaining to packaged cargo, usually manufactured goods, that is marked for… …
45hold — I. v. a. 1. Grasp, clutch, clinch, gripe or grip. 2. Possess, retain, have, occupy, keep possession of. 3. Restrain, confine, detain, imprison, shut in, shut up, hem in. 4. Bind, fasten, unite, connect. 5. Stop, stay, arrest, suspend, withhold,… …
46break bulk — verb a) Take part of a ships cargo out of its hold. b) Unload a ship. See Also: break bulk, breakbulk …
47break-bulk — /brayk bulk /, adj. Transp. 1. of or pertaining to packaged cargo, usually manufactured goods, that is marked for individual consignees and has to be loaded and unloaded piece by piece at each point of transfer. Cf. bulk1 (def. 3),… …
48hold up phr v — 1) How did the belt break the law? They held up some trousers. 2) Who is history s most famous bandit? Atlas! He held up the world …
49hold-up — n 1 DELAY, wait, hitch, setback, snag, difficulty, problem, trouble, obstruction, stoppage, (traffic) jam, bottleneck 2 ROBBERY, burglary, theft, break in, raid COLLOQ. mugging …
50Point Break — Infobox Film name = Point Break caption = Theatrical poster director = Kathryn Bigelow producer = James Cameron Peter Abrams Robert L. Levy writer = W. Peter Iliff starring = Patrick Swayze Keanu Reeves Gary Busey Lori Petty John C. McGinley… …
