To Break Up

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Break into pieces

Examples

  • I broke the cracker up into pieces and put it in the soup.
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Disperse (a crowd), stop (a fight)

Examples

  • The police broke the demonstration up before it got out of control.
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End a relationship

Examples

  • Sam and Diane broke up again. What a rocky relationship.
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