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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

make or break en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To be a crucial factor in determining the success of something.
    • Vince knew that his ability to come up with a catchy hook would make or break his song.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
made or broken Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
made or broke Tense=Past lexicographic
making or breaking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
makes or breaks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

defining moment · make-or-break · do or die · sink or swim