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- Dictionarybroach/brəʊtʃ/
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- 1. raise (a difficult subject) for discussion: "he broached the subject he had been avoiding all evening" Similar
- 2. pierce (a cask) to draw out liquid: "he watched a pot boy broach a new cask" Similar
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The meaning of BROACH is brooch. How to use broach in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Broach.
BROACH definition: 1. to begin a discussion of something difficult: 2. to open a bottle or barrel in order to drink…. Learn more.
Broach definition: an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.. See examples of BROACH used in a sentence.
broach something (to/with somebody) to begin talking about a subject that is difficult to discuss, especially because it is embarrassing or because people disagree about it. She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father. The report fails to broach some important questions.
n. 1. a. A tapered, serrated tool used to shape or enlarge a hole. b. The hole made by such a tool. 2. A spit for roasting meat. 3. A mason's narrow chisel. 4. A gimlet for tapping or broaching casks. 5. Variant of brooch.
Synonyms for BROACH: surface, emerge, break, rise, introduce, raise, discuss, place; Antonyms of BROACH: drop, sink, dive, plunge, founder, submerge, drown, submerse.
Broaching is a machining process where a sharp, hardened, toothed tool removes material from a workpiece in a consistent, continuous, and accurate way. The process of broaching uses a tool with raised teeth of differing sizes that precisely cut away a specified amount of material with every pass over the workpiece.
a small piece of jewelry with a pin at the back that is fastened to a woman’s clothing. (Definition of brooch from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of brooch.
Broaching is a machining process that uses a toothed tool, called a broach, to remove material. There are two main types of broaching: linear and rotary. In linear broaching, which is the more common process, the broach is run linearly against a surface of the workpiece to produce the cut.
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