Both Uses of
breach
in
The Bourne Identity
- "A custom rarely breached in this town," said Abbott, amused.†
Chpt 15 *breached = broke or penetrated
- He was fondling his gun as though it were a sexual object, cracking the breach, unable to resist peering inside.†
Chpt 32
Definitions:
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(1)
(breach) break or failure
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
A less common meaning of breach is the rising and breaking out of the water by a whale.