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strike-break en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of strikebreak.
    • It sent advice to them on how they could resign from the union and strike-break without penalty. 2008, David Miller, William Dinan, A century of spin, page 133:
    • The dockers' leaders warned of armed conflict in the streets if troops were used to strike-break. 2003, Rob Sewell, In the Cause of Labour, page 124:
    • At the AGM she was one of the most compelling speakers against the notion of a fundamental right to strike-break. 1985, New Statesman - Volume 109, page 14:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
strike-broke Tense=Past lexicographic
strike-broken Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
strike-breaks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
strike-breaking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic