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How to pronounce broach in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms initiate
Type of discuss, hash out, talk over
Has types address, handle, treat, plow, cover, deal
Type Words
Synonyms breastpin, brooch
Type of pin
Has types sunburst

Examples of broach

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Unlike AP and IB, honors course work typically does not broach college material.
From the washingtonpost.com
This angle is what produces a rotating edge for the broach to cut the workpiece.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In general, a rotary broach will not cut as accurately as a push or pull broach.
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I would gingerly broach the subject of this illegal deduction with the company.
From the newsday.com
He was expected to broach the subject of the missile strikes with U.S. officials.
From the dailyherald.com
The next day, I tried to broach the idea to presidential adviser David Axelrod.
From the kansas.com
The broach is held stationary while the workpiece is pushed or pulled through it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Heather tries to broach the subject of her real parents with Bob, but pulls up.
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Altitude is a fascinating subject to broach with professional football players.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • Bring up a topic for discussion
  • Brooch: a decorative pin worn by women
  • (broached) abroach: of a cask or barrel; "the cask was set abroach"
  • The BROACH warhead is an advanced multi-stage warhead developed by Team BROACH; BAE Systems Global Combat Systems Munitions, Thales Missile Electronics and QinetiQ. BROACH stands for Bomb Royal Ordnance Augmented CHarge.
  • 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 affect the cut. ...
  • A sailboat broaches when its heading suddenly changes towards the wind due to wind/sail interactions for which the rudder cannot compensate. This causes the boat to roll dangerously and if not controlled may lead to a capsize. ...
  • A series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel; Alternative spelling of brooch; To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid; To open, to make an opening into; to pierce; (figuratively) To begin discussion about (something)
  • (broaching) The unplanned turning of a vessel to expose its side to the oncoming waves. In heavy seas this could cause the boat to be knocked down.
  • (Broaching) Multiple shaving, accomplished by pushing a tool with stepped cutting edges along the piece, particularly through holes.