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Breakaway

Breakaway Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Breakaway? [n] the act of breaking away or withdrawing from; "there was a breakaway by the discontented members"; "a breaking away from family and neighborhood" [adj] having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction" [adj] designed to break or tear or come apart easily; "breakaway highway signposts" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Breakaway: breaking away \| independent \| separatist \| weak Related Terms \| Find terms related to Breakaway: abjuratory \| alienated \| antagonistic \| antiestablishment \| antipathetic \| apostasy \| at odds with \| at variance with \| backsliding \| beat \| betrayal \| Bohemian \| bolt \| clashing \| conflicting \| contradicting \| contradictory \| counteractant \| counteracting \| counteractive \| counter-culture \| countervailing \| counterworking \| cranky \| crotchety \| defection \| dereliction \| deserter \| desertion \| differing \| disagreeing \| disloyalty \| dissentient \| dissenting \| dissident \| extreme \| extremistic \| factious \| faithlessness \| far out \| free and easy \| fringy \| going over \| heretical \| heterodox \| hippie \| hostile \| in opposition \| informal \| inimical \| insurgent \| insurrectionary \| kinky \| maverick \| mugwumpian \| mugwumpish \| mutineering \| mutinous \| nonconforming \| nonconformist \| not cricket \| not done \| not kosher \| offbeat \| opposing \| oppositional \| oppugnant \| original \| perverse \| rare \| ratting \| reactionary \| rebel \| rebellious \| recalcitrant \| recherche \| recidivation \| recidivism \| recreancy \| recusant \| renitent \| renunciative \| renunciatory \| repudiative \| repudiatory \| repugnant \| resistant \| revocatory \| revolutional \| revolutionary \| riotous \| schism \| schismatic \| secession \| secessionist \| sectarian \| sectary \| seditionary \| seditious \| separatist \| subversive \| sui generis \| traitorous \| treason \| treasonable \| turbulent \| turning traitor \| uncommon \| unconventional \| uncustomary \| underground \| undreamed-of \| unexpected \| unfamiliar \| unfashionable \| unheard-of \| unique \| unordinary \| unorthodox \| unthought-of \| unusual \| unwonted \| walkout \| way out See Also \| secession \| withdrawal Breakaway In Webster's Dictionary \Break"a*way`\, n. [Break + away] [Australasia] 1. A wild rush of sheep, cattle, horses, or camels (especially at the smell or the sight of water); a stampede. 2. An animal that breaks away from a herd.

Breakaway Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Breakaway?

[n] the act of breaking away or withdrawing from; "there was a breakaway by the discontented members"; "a breaking away from family and neighborhood"
[adj] having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction"
[adj] designed to break or tear or come apart easily; "breakaway highway signposts"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Breakaway: breaking away | independent | separatist | weak

See Also | secession | withdrawal

Breakaway In Webster's Dictionary

\Break"a*way`\, n. [Break + away] [Australasia]
1. A wild rush of sheep, cattle, horses, or camels
   (especially at the smell or the sight of water); a
   stampede.

2. An animal that breaks away from a herd.

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