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broke

[brohk] / broʊk /
ADJECTIVE
without money
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bankrupt destitute insolvent penniless
STRONG
beggared bust impoverished ruined strapped
WEAK
cleaned out dirt poor flat broke in Chapter 11 in debt indebted indigent needy penurious poor stone broke tapped out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
rich solvent wealthy
WEAK
affluent

Example Sentences

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The next day, Gemini broke character again, responding that it is an AI and does not have emotions, sending Gavalas into another panic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Initial reports said visitors, mostly young people, were crammed against a single entrance and a scuffle broke out between those trying to leave and enter the site.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Wilson broke his own national indoor 400 record with a 45.37 effort at the New Balance Nationals last month in Boston.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Retiring in 2019, Suzuki broke several records during his 28-season career.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Wolf broke into a big wolf smile, wagging his hindquarters and nibble-greeting Torak rapturously under the chin.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver