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View definitions for brokendown

brokendown

adjective as in ramshackle

adjective as in broken-down

adjective as in disabled

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A poor brokendown drunkard returned to his dilapidated domicile early on New Year's morn.

The highways, repeating a pattern I had cause to know so well, were nearly impassable with brokendown cars and other litter.

The goat-gland secretes the fluid that builds up the brokendown parts of the human body.

In recent years I have seen not a few brokendown boys enter college.

The poor old woman looked so brokendown herself, it seemed mean to accept her offer.

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On this page you'll find 638 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brokendown, such as: confined, debilitated, disabled, hurt, immobilized, and impaired.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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