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    break away
  2. BREAK AWAY definition: 1. to leave or to escape from someone who is holding you: 2. to stop being part of a group because…. Learn more.

    • Break a Leg

      BREAK A LEG definition: 1. used for wishing someone good...

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      BREAK AWAY definition: 1. to suddenly leave or escape from...

  3. If you break away from something or someone that restricts you or controls you, you succeed in freeing yourself from them. Many contemporary designers have tried to break away from classical formal patterns.

  4. Definition of break away phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. Define break away. break away synonyms, break away pronunciation, break away translation, English dictionary definition of break away. v. broke , bro·ken , break·ing , breaks v. tr. 1. To cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently; smash. 2. a. To divide into pieces, as by bending...

  6. Leave hurriedly, escape, get loose. For example, The boy tried to break away, but his mother held onto his coat , or On the last lap the horse broke away from the pack . [First half of 1500s]

  7. Break away definition: an act or instance of breaking away; secession; separation. See examples of BREAK AWAY used in a sentence.

  8. BREAK AWAY definition: 1. to suddenly leave or escape from someone who is holding you 2. to stop being part of a group…. Learn more.