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broken

adj: physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split; "a broken mirror"; "a broken tooth"; "a broken leg"; "his neck is broken"

adj: not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly; "broken lines of defense"; "a broken cable transmission"; "broken sleep"; "tear off the stub above the broken line"; "a broken note"; "broken sobs"

adj: subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"

adj: (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded; "broken (or unkept) promises"; "broken contracts"

adj: tamed or trained to obey; "a horse broken to the saddle"; "this old nag is well broken in"

adj: topographically very uneven; "broken terrain"; "rugged ground"

adj: imperfectly spoken or written; "broken English"

adj: thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; "troops fleeing in broken ranks"; "a confused mass of papers on the desk"; "the small disordered room"; "with everything so upset"

adj: weakened and infirm; "broken health resulting from alcoholism"

adj: destroyed financially; "the broken fortunes of the family"

adj: out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken'); "a broken washing machine"; "the coke machine is broken"; "the coke machine is busted"

adj: discontinuous; "broken clouds"; "broken sunshine"

adj: lacking a part or parts; "a broken set of encyclopedia"