Breach
/briːtʃ/
To break a promise or rule that you agreed to follow, like not doing your homework when you said you would.
Examples
- When the team decided to change the rules of the game without telling everyone, it created a breach of trust among the players who expected fairness.
- During the science project, we agreed to work together, but if someone doesn't do their part, it could lead to a breach of our agreement.
- When I found out that someone was cheating on the test, I realized it was a serious breach of the school's honor code that we all promised to follow.
Synonyms
violate
break
disobey
ignore
fail
Antonyms
keep
follow
obey
fulfill
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