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View definitions for broke off

broke off

verb as in snap off something

verb as in end activity

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Lizza, who broke off his engagement with Nuzzi and announced that he would no longer cover stories related to Kennedy for Politico, denied the allegations on Tuesday.

From Salon

Pogacar finished in six hours, 27 minutes and 30 seconds - 34 seconds clear of Australia's Ben O'Connor, who broke off the front of the chasing pack to claim silver.

From BBC

In May a huge iceberg broke off from an Antarctic ice shelf, drifted, and came to a stop - right in front of “maybe the world’s unluckiest” penguins.

From BBC

The safety and quality of the company's planes have been in the spotlight since a piece of a new passenger plane broke off in mid-air in January.

From BBC

After Harden broke off a nice run in the spring, Bieniemy shouted, “Good job! Good job!”

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

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