What is another word for breaks?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈe͡ɪks] (IPA) 
The word breaks can mean a pause, interruption or a fracture. When referring to a break as a pause, synonyms can be rest, breath or interlude. Similarly, interruption can be replaced with disruption, obstacle or hindrance. If break is used to denote a fracture or damage, some synonyms can be crack, fissure or rupture. Breaks can also be used to refer to a gap or separation and synonyms can be interval, hiatus or gap. Other possible synonyms for breaks include breather, cessation, vacation, dismissal, stoppage, respite, and splitting. The selection of synonyms depends on the context in which the word breaks are being used.
