Definitions from Wiktionary (BREACH)

▸ noun:  A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence
▸ noun:  The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
▸ noun:  (law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
▸ noun:  A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling out.
▸ noun:  (figurative) A difference in opinions, social class, etc.
▸ noun:  A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves
▸ noun:  A breaking out upon; an assault.
▸ noun:  (archaic) A bruise; a wound.
▸ noun:  (archaic) A hernia; a rupture.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To make a breach in.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To violate or break.
▸ verb:  (transitive, nautical, of the sea) To break into a ship or into a coastal defence.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To suffer a breach.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, of a whale or other sea creature) To leap out of the water.
▸ verb:  (law, informal, transitive, usually passive) To charge or convict (someone) of breaching the terms of a bail, probation, recognizance, etc.
▸ noun:  (computing) A particular security exploit against HTTPS when using HTTP compression, based on the CRIME exploit.
▸ Also see breach

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