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Learn to pronounce break·up

/ˈbrākˌəp/
noun
the separation or breaking up of something into several pieces or sections.
"the breakup of the Ottoman Empire"
synonyms: separation, split, split-up, parting, parting of the ways, estrangement, rift, rupture, breach, divorce, bust-up, division, splitting up, partition, breaking up

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Sep 11, 2024 · 1. a : to cease to exist as a unified whole : disperse their partnership broke up b : to end a romance 2. to lose morale, composure, or resolution
Sep 11, 2024 · BREAKUP meaning: 1. the end of a relationship: 2. the division of something into smaller parts: . Learn more.
verb · to separate or cause to separate · to put an end to (a relationship) or (of a relationship) to come to an end · to dissolve or cause to dissolve; disrupt ...
A relationship breakup, breakup, or break-up is the ending of a relationship. The act is commonly termed "dumping [someone]" in slang when it is initiated ...
May 25, 2023 · A breakup is simply the realization by one person that the other is not the one they'd like to spend the rest of their life with.
1. The action or fact of breaking something up, or of breaking… · 2. The end of term at a school or university. · 3. The ending or dissolution of a relationship ...
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noun · disintegration; disruption; dispersal. · the ending of a personal, especially a romantic, relationship. · Informal. an act or instance of being convulsed ...
BREAKUP meaning: 1 : the end of a relationship, marriage, etc.; 2 : the separation of something into smaller parts or pieces.
break up in American English · 1. to separate; disperse. : also, esp. as a command, break it up · 2. to take apart; dismantle and scrap · 3. to put a stop to.
breach, break, falling out, rift, rupture, severance a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)