Definition of "Broken" :

adjective: physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split

"A broken mirror."

adjective: (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded

"Broken (or unkept) promises."

adjective: not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly

"Broken lines of defense."

adjective: lacking a part or parts

"A broken set of encyclopedia."

adjective: discontinuous

"Broken clouds."

adjective: out of working order (busted' is an informal substitute for broken')

"A broken washing machine."

adjective: destroyed financially

"The broken fortunes of the family."

adjective: weakened and infirm

"Broken health resulting from alcoholism."

adjective: thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

"Troops fleeing in broken ranks."

adjective: imperfectly spoken or written

"Broken English."

adjective: subdued or brought low in condition or status

"A broken man."

adjective: topographically very uneven

"Broken terrain."

adjective: tamed or trained to obey

"A horse broken to the saddle."