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Verb

break off - break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"
chip, chip off, come off, break away
part, divide, separate perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"
flake off, flake, peel, peel off cover with flakes or as if with flakes
exfoliate grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate"
break off - prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations"
break, discontinue, stop
end, terminate bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
fracture fracture a bone of; "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
bog, bog down get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
disrupt, interrupt, cut off, break up throw into disorder; "This event disrupted the orderly process"
break off - break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"
chip, knap, cut off
cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
chip at, carve cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham"
break off - break a piece from a whole; "break a branch from a tree"
break, snap off
detach cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
break off - interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut short our vacation"
cut short, break short
interrupt, break terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"
hang up interrupt a telephone conversation
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Verb

break off - To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
break off - To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping.

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  • break off
    To prevent completion (e.g. of a project, of negotiations, etc.).

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