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break away Definition
(v)
break
off
(
a
piece
from
a
whole
); "
Her
tooth
chipped
"
(v)
move
away
or
escape
suddenly
; "
The
horses
broke
from
the
stable
"; "
Three
inmates
broke
jail
"; "
Nobody
can
break
out
--
this
prison
is
high
security
"
(v)
interrupt
a
continued
activity
; "
She
had
broken
with
the
traditional
patterns
"
(v)
withdraw
from
an
organization
or
communion
; "
After
the
break
up
of
the
Soviet
Union
,
many
republics
broke
away
"
(v)
flee
;
take
to
one
''
s
heels
;
cut
and
run
; "
If
you
see
this
man
,
run
!"; "
The
burglars
escaped
before
the
police
showed
up
"
break away Synonyms
break
break away
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
secede
splinter
take to the woods
turn tail
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