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broach

UK
/brəʊtʃ/
US
/broʊtʃ/

Translations

broachverb
broached
Past Simple
broached
Past Participle
broaching
Gerund
UK
/brəʊtʃ/
US
/broʊtʃ/
He decided to broach the subject of his promotion during the meeting.
Он решил затронуть тему своего повышения на собрании.
The ship broached the waves as it sailed through the storm.
Корабль пробил волны, когда плыл через шторм.
начать обсуждать
She broached the idea of a new project to the team.
Она начала обсуждать идею нового проекта с командой.
Additional translations
поднять вопрос
Synonyms
introduce
propose
present
mention
raise
bring up
broachnoun
broaches
pl
UK
/brəʊtʃ/
US
/broʊtʃ/
The mechanic used a broach to finish the hole.
Механик использовал развертку, чтобы закончить отверстие.
broachadjective
UK
/brəʊtʃ/
US
/broʊtʃ/
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to broaching tools or processes.

Definitions

broachverb
To raise a sensitive or difficult subject for discussion.
She decided to broach the topic of salary with her manager during their meeting.
To pierce (a cask) to draw liquor.
The bartender broached the keg to serve the fresh beer to the customers.
To open up or break into (a surface).
The construction team broached the ground to lay the foundation for the new building.
To enlarge or shape (a hole) with a broach in a machining operation.
After drilling the pilot hole, the technician broached it to the exact diameter required.
Nautical: (of a vessel) to veer broadside to the wind or waves, often causing loss of control.
Caught by a sudden gust, the racing dinghy broached and nearly capsized.
broachnoun
A tool used for enlarging holes or shaping them with a specific profile.
The machinist used a broach to create the precise shape needed for the metal component.
A long rod or spit used for roasting meat over a fire (archaic).
The cook slid the pheasant onto a broach and turned it slowly over the flames.
A slender, barbed endodontic instrument used to remove pulp tissue from a tooth during root-canal treatment.
The dentist carefully inserted a barbed broach to extract the remaining nerve fibres.
broachadjective
Relating to or used in broaching (machining) operations.
The engineer adjusted the broach cutter to achieve the desired finish.
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