Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see breach, promise. / (law) A tort in common law arising when a man withdraws an earlier promise to marry a woman; abolished in many jurisdictions.

(law) An act, omission or concealment, by which a person who has a fiduciary duty to act in the interest of another instead uses their position for their own benefit.

(law) The legal offense of engaging in public behavior which is violent, rowdy, or disruptive. / (by extension) Any public disturbance or disorderly behavior.

(figuratively) To do a task that one is not ordinarily expected to do because there is no one else to do it.

The breaking of an embankment by the sea.

(military) The clearing of a passage through a minefield or other barrier by various improvised means.

An upmarket residential and semicommercial locality of South Mumbai.

simple past tense and past participle of honor in the breach

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of honor in the breach

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of honour in the breach