break the mold (English, verb)
expansion: break the mold (third-person singular simple present breaks the mold, present participle breaking the mold, simple past broke the mold, past participle broken the mold)
Senses:
glosses: To depart from a traditional pattern; to defy convention.
tags: figuratively
glosses: To make it impossible for an identical copy to be made.
Forms:
form: breaks the mold
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: breaking the mold
tags: participle
present
form: broke the mold
tags: past
form: broken the mold
tags: participle
past
form: break the mould
tags: alternative