breakup
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/ˈbɹeɪkʌp/
English
Definitions
noun
- The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.
- The termination of a friendship, or a romantic relationship.
- A loss of emotional control; a breakdown.
- (Alaska and northern Canada) The time of year during which winter ice covering bodies of water disintegrates, or more generally Spring.
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Synonyms
rupturesplitfalling outseparationdissolutiondetachmentbreak-updismantlingdismantlementdislocationdisbandseverancebreakdowndecommissioningfalldisintegrationdisbandmentdisconnection