Broaching is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BROACHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• BROACH, to pierce (a cask)
• raise (a difficult subject) for discussion
• pierce (a cask) to draw out liquid
• open and start using the contents of (a bottle or other container)
• (of a fish or sea mammal) rise through the water and break the surface
• (of a ship) veer and pitch forward, presenting a side to the wind and waves and losing steerage control
NOUN:
• a sudden and unwelcome veering of a ship that causes it to broach
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to pierce so as to withdraw a liquid

Words related to BROACHING

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How to use BROACHING in a sentence

• I did not then know what the doctor had been broaching, but I think I guess it now.
• As for Nalini, he knew that something was in the wind, but carefully avoided broaching the subject to his brother, lest he should widen the breach.
• If his lucky star, and it had shone a good deal in his life, should give him an opportunity of speaking to her, he would lose not an instant in broaching the important subject.
• At last all was ready, and the broaching of the paraffin began.
• XXVI It was not till the evening, after family prayers, that Angel found opportunity of broaching to his father one or two subjects near his heart.
• I had it in contemplation before my departure, and was only prevented from broaching it to you then by circumstances which have happily since lost their significance.
• There had been abundant warrant then in the very constitution of things for my psychic shivers at the first broaching of that canoe- trip.
• She repeatedly alarmed her mother by broaching projects of becoming a hospital nurse, a public singer, or an actress.
• He mused a moment, seeking the best method of broaching a subject that had been growing in his mind for the past week.
• At noon Daddy John in broaching the cask discovered the deficit in the water supply.
• This small bottle he eyed often and with enthusiasm, seeming to waver between the rapture of broaching it now and the grandeur of having it to look forward to.
• Therefore he doubted not that Diggory was turning the matter over and over in his mind, settling the details, and perhaps broaching the matter to the merchants he had spoken of.
• But now that I have, you will pardon me for broaching a matter in which we are mutually concerned.
• Once, in the interval, I tried to break the engagement, but, on my broaching the subject to my mother, all her pride rose up in revolt.
• Sir Marmaduke had reflected on all this, of course, before broaching the subject to Adam Lambert at all.
• Lord Rampound sat with him at dinner, and he came near broaching the subject with him.
• But this bare broaching of the subject threw him into so strange a tumult that, only too evidently, he was no competent observer, he laboured under too violent a prejudice.
• But on broaching the question of politics, the commodore has found that Lockwin is scarcely able to speak.
• But the sharp bows were firmly bedded in the shingle, and we were in no danger of broaching to as wave after wave hurled itself after us.
• Something in his demeanor prevented the plotters from openly broaching their desires and their willingness to make their interests worth his while.
• Haile was timid about broaching the delicate subject, for she ignored it with a nervous intensity that made me feel sorry for her.

Similar words containing BROACH without suffix ing

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