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What is another word for bust-up?

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Noun

(confrontational or angry) An exchange of diverging or opposite views

A violent confrontation or struggle

A change from a friendly to an unfriendly relationship

To cut oneself off from a group or society

To annul one's marriage to a spouse

To cause a significant amount of damage or destruction to

To separate into pieces as a result of a collision, blow, shock, or strain

To break or come apart into (small) pieces

To physically assault someone

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(confrontational or angry) An exchange of diverging or opposite views

difference of opinion

clamour^UK

clamor^US

quarrelling^UK

quarreling^US

knock down and drag out

irreconcilable difference

furore^UK

furor^US

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“After a heated bust-up, they realized their differing perspectives on the matter were irreconcilable.”

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A violent confrontation or struggle

clamour^UK

clamor^US

furore^UK

furor^US

clangor^US

clangour^UK

alarums and excursions

all hell broken loose

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A change from a friendly to an unfriendly relationship

difference of opinion

dissolution of marriage

quarrelling^UK

quarreling^US

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To cut oneself off from a group or society

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To annul one's marriage to a spouse

dissolve your marriage

end your marriage

annul one's marriage

nullify one's marriage

cancel one's marriage

reach a parting of the ways

tell somebody it's over

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To cause a significant amount of damage or destruction to

vandalise^UK

vandalize^US

discolor^US

discolour^UK

destabilize^US

jeopardize^US

jeopardise^UK

destabilise^UK

put out of commission

throw a monkey wrench into

drive a nail into the coffin of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

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To separate into pieces as a result of a collision, blow, shock, or strain

pulverize^US

pulverise^UK

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To break or come apart into (small) pieces

come apart at the seams

take a turn for the worse

fall apart at the seams

be the worse for wear

appear in a poor light

be at disadvantage

be shown to disadvantage

break into tiny pieces

break into fragments

break to smithereens

dash

smash into smithereens

lose one's self-control

lose control

be overcome

be overcome with emotion

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To physically assault someone

give someone a beating

pummelled^UK

pummel^US

beat the living daylights out of

belabour^UK

belabor^US

give someone a drubbing

give someone a good beating

give someone a good drubbing

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a hiding

give someone a good hiding

give someone a hot bottom

put over one's knee

make someone feel the back of one's hand

jump down one's throat

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