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Definition of broken_down

"broken_down" is probably misspelled. Trying broken-down instead Definition of broken-down

1. broken-down [ a ] in deplorable condition
Examples: "a street of bedraggled tenements" "a broken-down fence" "a ramshackle old pier" "a tumble-down shack"

Used in print:

(Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)

That afternoon when they had pulled_up in_front_of the broken-down ranch_house , his hopes had been high .

Synonyms dilapidated broken-down ramshackle tumble-down unsound bedraggled Related Terms damaged

2. broken-down [ a ] in deplorable condition
Examples: "a street of bedraggled tenements" "a broken-down fence" "a ramshackle old pier" "a tumble-down shack"

Synonyms dilapidated broken-down ramshackle tatterdemalion tumble-down unsound bedraggled Related Terms damaged

3. broken-down [ a ] not in working order
Examples: "had to push the broken-down car" "a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on"

Synonyms broken-down Related Terms unserviceable

4. broken-down [ a ] not in working order
Examples: "had to push the broken-down car" "a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on"

Synonyms broken-down Related Terms unserviceable

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