broke
/ˈbɹoʊ̯k/ adjective B1- Financially ruined, bankrupt. · He was broke after spending all his money into video games.
- Without any money, penniless. · dead broke; flat broke
- Demoted, deprived of a commission. · He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea.
Comparative broker · Superlative brokest
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This entertaining sight brought the people in crowds to laugh at it, till the Ass, not liking the noise nor the strange handling that he was subject to, broke the cords that bound him and, tumbling off the pole, fell into the river.
“You have a broker, have you not?”
Not a tree nor a house broke the broad sweep of flat country that reached to the edge of the sky in all directions.
He next opened the faggot, took the sticks separately, one by one, and again put them into his sons’ hands, upon which they broke them easily.
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