What does broke down mean?
Broke down means (Canada, US, informal) Broken; not working properly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(Canada, US, informal) Broken; not working properly..
But it's got a brokedown drive. It can only hobble along. They can't try to get but so far! What's the nearest sol-type star?
Use broke down when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Broke down means (Canada, US, informal) Broken; not working properly..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But it's got a brokedown drive. It can only hobble along. They can't try to get but so far! What's the nearest sol-type star?
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