breaching
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breached, past tense; breached, past participle; breaches, 3rd person singular present; breaching, present participle;
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breached, past tense; breached, past participle; breaches, 3rd person singular present; breaching, present participle;
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Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense)
- - the river breached its bank
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Break or fail to observe (a law, agreement, or code of conduct)
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(of a whale) Rise and break through the surface of the water
Web Definitions:
- (breached) forcing a way through
- (Breached) When a law, right or duty is broken.
- A behavior of cetaceans that jumps or leaps out of the water and reenters on its side or back with a big splash.
- Failure of the BEACH HEAD or a DIKE allowing flooding by tidal action.
- Act of leaping completely out of the water (or almost completely) and landing back with a splash.
- A whale behavior in which the whale leaps clear of the water
- is an activity in which the whale jumps fully or partially out of the water and then slaps the water loudly when coming back down. Sometimes they twirl around while breaching. ...
- A spectacular behaviour exhibited by whales in which the animal propels itself out of the water and clears the surface with at least two-thirds of its body.