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breakdown
noun as in nervous collapse
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disintegration, disruption, failure, mishap, nervous breakdown
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basket case, crack-up, freak out, nervous prostration, psychasthenia
noun as in account of finances or other business
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analysis, categorization, classification, diagnosis, dissection, itemization, resolution
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Here’s a breakdown of the stance of the 12 policymakers who will vote on Dec. 10.
In the Sahel, the fight has suffered a setback from a breakdown in cooperation following military coups, said Aurélien Llorca, a fellow at the Geneva Graduate Institute who investigated the illicit trade.
He describes the unrest in New York as “unprecedented, the worst breakdown in law and order I’ve seen.”
Here’s a breakdown of what to expect this year.
Here's a breakdown of the main armed groups and flashpoints:
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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