Keywords: break water
Sign Definition
Definition in Auslan
As a Verb or Adjective
1. To BREAK WATER means that just before you have a baby fluid from the amniotic sac (a bag of fluid surrounding the unborn baby) is released because the sac ruptures (breaks). This can happen naturally, or a medical practitioner can break it.
Note
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