Definitions
the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
Word origin
From break + away, a deverbal from break away.
Used in a sentence
“The breakaway republic is slowly establishing order and civil society.”
“As Actaeon turned, Melanchaetes / The ringleader of this breakaway trio / Grabbed a rear ankle / In the trap of his jaws.”
“[…] the Sunday Times said some 20 MPs are ready to form a breakaway party if Mrs Leadsom is elected as leader over Home Secretary Theresa May […]”
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01“Splinter move”9 letters
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