A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves
The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment
A difference in opinions, social class etc.
A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling-out.
A breaking out upon; an assault.
A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence
To break into a ship or into a coastal defence.
To make a breach in.
To leap out of the water.
To violate or break.
To charge or convict (someone) of breaching the terms of a bail, probation, recognizance, etc.
A breakwater.
A defensive wall or rampart.
A defense or safeguard.
Any means of defence or security.
The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.
To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
To provide protection of defense for something.