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broke

/ˈbɹoʊ̯k/ verb C2
  1. To act as a broker; to transact business for another; synonym of broker. · Agents broking with various other carriers can offer additional options.

He/she/it brokes · Past broked · Past participle broked · -ing form broking

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Verb forms

Base form
broke
He/she/it
brokes
Past
broked
Past participle
broked
-ing form
broking

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At this moment the door of the house opened, and a large plate came skimming out, straight at the Footman’s head: it just grazed his nose, and broke to pieces against one of the trees behind him.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 40 · B2
They fed me behind bars from an iron pan till one night I felt that I was Bagheera--the Panther--and no man’s plaything, and I broke the silly lock with one blow of my paw and came away.
The Jungle Book, p. 17 · B2
Bagheera climbed as he had never climbed before, but the thin branches broke beneath his weight, and he slipped down, his claws full of bark.
The Jungle Book, p. 40 · B2
Then the clamor broke out again.
The Jungle Book, p. 57 · B2

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