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Meaning of break away

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

break away

verb

Definitions

  1. To leave suddenly

    Example: She was brought up in a very religious household, but broke away from the church in her teens.

  2. To become separated, literally or figuratively

    Example: A chunk of rock broke away from the cliff edge.