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break through
Overview of noun break-through
The noun breakthrough has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) discovery, breakthrough, find -- (a productive insight)
2. (1) breakthrough -- (making an important discovery)
3. breakthrough -- (a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense)
Overview of verb break-through
The verb break through has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) break through, crack -- (pass through (a barrier); "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county")
2. (1) break through, come through -- (penetrate; "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft")
3. erupt, come out, break through, push through -- (break out; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun break-through
3 senses of breakthrough
Sense 1
discovery, breakthrough, find
=> insight, brainstorm, brainwave
=> understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
=> knowing
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
breakthrough
=> discovery, find, uncovering
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
breakthrough
=> penetration, incursion
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
=> operation, military operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun break-through
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun break-through
3 senses of breakthrough
Sense 1
discovery, breakthrough, find
=> insight, brainstorm, brainwave
Sense 2
breakthrough
=> discovery, find, uncovering
Sense 3
breakthrough
=> penetration, incursion
Antonyms of noun break-through
Member Holonyms of noun break-through
Substance Holonyms of noun break-through
Part Holonyms of noun break-through
Member Meronyms of noun break-through
Substance Meronyms of noun break-through
Part Meronyms of noun break-through
Meronyms of noun break-through
Holonyms of noun break-through
Attributes of noun break-through
Derived Forms of noun break-through
1 of 3 senses of breakthrough
Sense 3
breakthrough
RELATED TO>(verb) break through#2
=> break through, come through
Domain of noun break-through
Domain Terms of noun break-through
Familiarity of noun break-through
breakthrough used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun break-through
3 senses of breakthrough
Sense 1
discovery, breakthrough, find
> insight, brainstorm, brainwave
=> light
=> revelation
=> discovery, breakthrough, find
=> flash
Sense 2
breakthrough
> discovery, find, uncovering
=> detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting
=> self-discovery
=> breakthrough
=> determination, finding
=> rediscovery
Sense 3
breakthrough
> penetration, incursion
=> interpenetration
=> breakthrough
=> invasion
=> infiltration
=> foray, raid, maraud
Meronyms of noun break-through
3 senses of breakthrough
Sense 3
breakthrough
=> penetration, incursion
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
HAS PART: assault
Holonyms of noun break-through
Antonyms of verb break-through
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb break-through
3 senses of break through
Sense 1
break through, crack
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
break through, come through
=> appear
Sense 3
erupt, come out, break through, push through
=> appear
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb break-through
1 of 3 senses of break through
Sense 3
erupt, come out, break through, push through
=> dehisce
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb break-through
3 senses of break through
Sense 1
break through, crack
=> pass, go through, go across
Sense 2
break through, come through
=> appear
Sense 3
erupt, come out, break through, push through
=> appear
'Cause To' of verb break-through
Derived Forms of verb break-through
1 of 3 senses of break through
Sense 2
break through, come through
RELATED TO>(noun) breakthrough#3
=> breakthrough
Domain of verb break-through
Domain Terms of verb break-through
Familiarity of verb break-through
break through used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb break-through
3 senses of break through
Sense 1
break through, crack
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
break through, come through
*> Something ----s
Sense 3
erupt, come out, break through, push through
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb break-through
3 senses of break through
Sense 1
break through, crack
> pass, go through, go across
=> break through, crack
=> squeak by, squeak through
=> transit
=> traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
=> infiltrate, pass through
=> run
=> transit, pass through, move through, pass across, pass over
=> cut
=> crash
=> muscle
=> transgress, trespass, overstep
=> negotiate
=> lock
=> make, work
=> cycle
=> fumble, blunder
Sense 2
break through, come through
> appear
=> peep
=> erupt
=> manifest
=> wash up
=> come to light, come to hand
=> come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up
=> emerge
=> outcrop
=> flash
=> flash
=> turn out
=> basset, crop out
=> pop out, burst out
=> reappear, re-emerge
=> emerge
=> break through, come through
=> erupt, come out, break through, push through
=> roll in
=> come to mind, spring to mind
=> leap out, rush out, sally out, burst forth
=> break
=> show, show up
=> crop up, pop up, pop
Sense 3
erupt, come out, break through, push through
> appear
=> peep
=> erupt
=> manifest
=> wash up
=> come to light, come to hand
=> come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up
=> emerge
=> outcrop
=> flash
=> flash
=> turn out
=> basset, crop out
=> pop out, burst out
=> reappear, re-emerge
=> emerge
=> break through, come through
=> erupt, come out, break through, push through
=> roll in
=> come to mind, spring to mind
=> leap out, rush out, sally out, burst forth
=> break
=> show, show up
=> crop up, pop up, pop
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb break-through
Sense 1
break through, crack
=> pass, go through, go across
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Sense 2
break through, come through
=> appear
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Sense 3
erupt, come out, break through, push through
=> appear
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