| break_up |
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| 1 | break up, crack up
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| | | laugh unrestrainedly |
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| 2 | decompose, break up, break down
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| | | separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts |
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| 3 | break up, disperse, scatter
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| | | cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles" |
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| 4 | break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
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| | | break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented" |
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| 5 | dissolve, break up
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| | | come to an end; "Their marriage dissolved"; "The tobacco monopoly broke up" |
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| 6 | dissolve, break up
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| | | bring the association of to an end or cause to break up; "The decree officially dissolved the marriage"; "the judge dissolved the tobacco company" |
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| 7 | adjourn, recess, break up
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| | | close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned" |
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| 8 | dissolve, resolve, break up
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| | | cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water" |
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| 9 | interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
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| | | make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages" |
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| 10 | calve, break up
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| | | release ice; "The icebergs and glaciers calve" |
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| 11 | pick, break up
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| | | attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; "Pick open the ice" |
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| 12 | sever, break up
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| | | set or keep apart; "sever a relationship" |
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| 13 | crash, break up, break apart
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| | | break violently or noisily; smash; |
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| 14 | break, break up
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| | | destroy the completeness of a set of related items; "The book dealer would not break the set" |
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| 15 | disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apart
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| | | take apart into its constituent pieces |
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| 16 | crack up, crack, crock up, break up, collapse
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| | | suffer a nervous breakdown |
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| 17 | break up
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| | | come apart; "the group broke up" |
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| 18 | disperse, dissipate, dispel, break up, scatter
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| | | to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds" |
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| 19 | separate, part, split up, split, break, break up
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| | | discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up" |
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