breaking, smashing, setting (a record), wearing down, exhausting
Puseram o corpo numa mala e pegaram o anel quebrando o dedo dele.
They put the body in a suitcase and took the ring by breaking his finger.
— Assassinato às Cegas (2018)
Significa que muita gente vem quebrando as duas primeiras regras do clube.
This means that many people have been breaking the club's first two rules.
— Clube da Luta (1999)
Tom está sempre quebrando as coisas.
Tom is always breaking things.