Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
Alternative form of break the back of (overburden).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic
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verb
Synonym of blow someone's back out.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Synonyms: blow someone's back out
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verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see break, back.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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