breaking the story
breaking the story is the present participle and gerund of break the story.
Meaning of break the story
Verb
break the story (third-person singular simple present breaks the story, present participle breaking the story, simple past broke the story, past participle broken the story)
- To be the first to address or publicize an issue, often a news story.
- To create or determine the outline of the story of a screenplay.
Questions about breaking the story
- What is breaking the story the present participle and gerund of?
- Breaking the story is the present participle and gerund of break the story.
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