breakup
About 1.24 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.
- noun The termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
- noun A loss of emotional control; a breakdown.
- noun The season during which winter ice covering bodies of water disintegrates; more generally, spring.
Similar words
separation dissolution detachment break-up dismantling dismantlement dislocation disband severance breakdown
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Word family
breakups
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