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What is another word for breaks up?

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To end a relationship
“I decided that it was finally time to break up with Tiffany, and, for better or worse, I decided to break up with her in a public place.”
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To split, or cause to split, from a group that one is associated with
“Such punishments, however, run the risk of inducing grievances and persuading the higher administration to break up the cartel.”
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To cause to separate into pieces, typically suddenly or forcibly
“The surface will break up easily enough if you use a jackhammer.”
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To crumble or disintegrate as a result of decay
“The dead plants decay and break up into little pieces.”
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To separate or split
“The slightest movement will tend to break up the connection between such pavement and brick or granite.”
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To disperse and leave from, or cause to disperse and leave from, a place
“The crowd would begin to break up eventually after being told that Elvis had left the building.”
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To draw to a close
“The hostess would serve a dessert, there would be more gossip, and then the club meeting would break up.”
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To start laughing uncontrollably
“She had little more to do than stare at him adoringly and break up at his jokes, which wasn't much of a change from the way she spent her time off-camera.”
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To become, or cause to become, mentally unstable, especially from stress or anxiety
“I believe that the stress of parenting and the crippling of my finances had caused me to break up mentally.”
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