Meaning of BREAKING POINT

Pronunciation:			'breyking poynt
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks [n]  (psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial
	See Also:		stress, stress, tenseness, tension
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		bloat, bloating, distension, extreme tension, inflation, overdistension, overdrawing, overexpansion, overextension, overstrain, overstraining, overstretching, snapping point, strain, straining, stretch, stretching, swelling, tension