n. 1 disintegration; disruption; dispersal; 2 the ending of a personal - especially a romantic - relationship; 3 the melting and loosening of ice in rivers during spring
The breakup of the company left many without jobs.
The breakup of the company left many without jobs.
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The celebrity breakup sent shockwaves through the world of entertainment.
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Why was the breakup of the river dangerous?
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disintegration; dissolution; ending
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