Defenition of the word break away
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Defenition of the word break away
- To flee; to take to one's heels; to cut and run.
- interrupt a continued activity; "She had broken with the traditional patterns"
- move away or escape suddenly; "The horses broke from the stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"
- break off; of a piece from a whole; "Her tooth chipped"
- take to one's heels; cut and run
- withdraw from an organization or communion
- break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"
- move away or escape suddenly; "The horses broke from the stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"; "Nobody can break out--this prison is high security"
- flee; take to one''s heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
- withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"
- break off (a piece from a whole)
- move away or escape suddenly
- flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
- interrupt a continued activity
Synonyms for the word break away
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- break
- break off
- break out
- bunk
- chip
- chip off
- come off
- escape
- fly the coop
- head for the hills
- hightail it
- lam
- run
- run away
- scarper
- scat
- secede
- splinter
- take to the woods
- turn tail
Hyponyms for the word break away
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- exfoliate
- flake
- flake off
- flee
- fly
- peel
- peel off
- skedaddle
- take flight
Hypernyms for the word break away
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- break
- break loose
- break up
- divide
- escape
- get away
- go away
- go forth
- leave
- part
- separate
- split
- split up
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