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broke away

verb as in depart

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I don't think Kamala's plans broke away from what Joe Biden has been doing so far and Trump made some claims that he would resolve the conflict without actually specifying what he would do.

From BBC

The spacecraft lifted off at 9:06 a.m., and the side boosters that helped fuel its fiery ascent broke away from the rocket a little more than three minutes into the flight.

The district itself was founded in 1970 amid federal desegregation orders, when residents broke away from the Jefferson County Schools and agreed to pay an extra tax.

From Salon

Somaliland broke away from Somalia more than 30 years ago, but Mogadishu regards it as part of its territory.

From BBC

Storey, 46, was part of the leading pack throughout the 71km race before she and Gaugain - 27 years the Briton's junior - broke away in the final section.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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