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phraseWhen there is a parting of the ways, two or more people or groups of people stop working together or travelling together. If a resolution cannot be worked out, a peaceful parting of the ways is possible. Synonyms: divorce, parting, separation, dissolution More Synonyms of parting of the ways See full dictionary entry for partingparting of the ways in American English an ending of a relationship as because of a disagreement See full dictionary entry for way Examples of 'parting of the ways' in a sentenceparting of the ways It amazed him constantly how close they had been to a parting of the ways. This is the parting of the ways for the three former allies. See partingAdditional synonymsDefinition the act of officially ending a formal agreement, such as a marriage the dissolution of a marriage Synonyms breaking up, parting, divorce, separation, disintegration Definition the act of dividing (something) Through a parting in the mist, we saw a huddle of buildings. Synonyms division, breaking, split, separation, rift, partition, detachment, rupture, divergenceDefinition the living apart of a married couple without divorce They agreed to a trial separation. Synonyms split-up, parting, split, divorce, break-up, farewell, rift, estrangement, leave-takingNearby words ofparting of the ways - particularize
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- partisan
- partisanship
- partition
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