What is another word for broke through?

Pronunciation: [bɹˈə͡ʊk θɹˈuː] (IPA)

"Broke through" refers to the act of overcoming a barrier or obstacle to achieve a goal. Some synonyms for this phrase include "pierced," "penetrated," " breached," "infiltrated," "surmounted," "overpowered," "managed," "conquered," and "transcended." Each of these words conveys a sense of struggle, difficulty, and ultimately, success. For example, "pierced" suggests a focused effort to puncture a barrier, while "conquered" implies a victory over something previously considered insurmountable. All of these synonyms celebrate persistence, determination, and the drive to succeed in the face of adversity, making them powerful tools for expressing achievement and progress in writing, speaking, and other forms of communication.

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What are the hypernyms for Broke through?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for broke through?

The antonyms for "broke through" are "failed to penetrate" or "did not overcome." These phrases suggest a lack of success or an inability to push past a barrier. Other antonyms include "stayed back," "remained hindered," or "never achieved success." These phrases indicate a lack of progress or forward momentum. Alternatively, antonyms for "broke through" can imply a sense of retreat or pulling back, such as "retreated from" or "moved away from." Overall, the antonyms for "broke through" imply a lack of progress, success or forward momentum.

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Famous quotes with Broke through

  • I was really small when jazz broke through in England and I can still remember sneaking off to the living room to listen to it on the radio - much to my parent's disapproval.
    Jeff Beck
  • Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions... that laws were like cobwebs, --for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off.
    Laertius Diogenes
  • "It is hard to describe precisely what made Mr. Howard's stories stand out so sharply; but the real secret is that he himself is in every one of them, whether they were ostensibly commercial or not. He was greater than any profit-making policy he could adopt — for even when he outwardly made concessions to Mammon-guided editors and commercial critics, he had an internal force and sincerity which broke through the surface and put the imprint of his personality on everything he wrote." ~ H. P. Lovecraft, "Robert Ervin Howard: A Memorium", Fantasy Magazine, 1936 (Reprinted in , Glenn Lord ed., p. 69, 1976, ISBN 0425036308
    Robert E. Howard
  • Fancies that broke through language and escaped; All I could never be, All, men ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped.
    Robert Browning
  • Yog-Sothoth knows the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the key and guardian of the gate. Past, present, future, all are one in Yog-Sothoth. He knows where the Old Ones broke through of old, and where They shall break through again.
    H. P. Lovecraft

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