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break bread

 

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Verb break bread has 1 sense
  1. break bread - have a meal, usually with company; "The early Christian desciples broke bread together"
    --1 is one way to
    eat
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue break bread

Definitions from the Web

Break Bread

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1: To share a meal with someone, typically to establish or strengthen a relationship.

Example sentence: We frequently break bread with our neighbors to foster a sense of community.

Sense 2: To distribute or share food with a group of people, often as an act of generosity or hospitality.

Example sentence: The church organized a charity event to break bread with the homeless and provide them with warm meals.

Sense 3: To divide a loaf of bread into smaller pieces by tearing or cutting it.

Example sentence: The hostess asked us to break bread into equal portions before serving it to the guests.

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