Usually means: Ceases to function or operate.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word breaks down:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. breaks down: Merriam-Webster
  2. breaks down: Collins English Dictionary
  3. breaks down: Vocabulary.com
  4. breaks down: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. breaks down: Wiktionary
  6. breaks down: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. breaks down: Legal dictionary
  2. breaks down: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breaks down: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. breaks down: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. breaks down: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breaks down: Idioms



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