Broach
Broach [ brohch ] | |
[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. (tr.v.) to mention or announce for the first time 2. (tr.v.) to tap or make a hole by piercing 3.(n.) a tapered, elongated and serrated tool for cutting which is used to shape or enlarge holes 4. (intr.v.) to emerge from the sea | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
He finally broached the subject he had been avoiding all evening. |