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1. phrasal verbIf you break away from someone who is trying to hold you or catch you, you free yourself and run away. I broke away from him and rushed out into the hall. [VERB PARTICLE + from] Willie Hamilton broke away early in the race. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verbIf you break away from something or someone that restricts you or controls you, you succeed in freeing yourself from them. Many contemporary designers have tried to break away from classical formal patterns. [VERB PARTICLE + from] The group broke away from the Labour Party in 1932. [VERB PARTICLE] See full dictionary entry for breakbreak away in American English to leave suddenly; get away; escape See full dictionary entry for break Examples of 'break away' in a sentencebreak away Maybe this would be the thing that finally got her to break away from Sherrie. Chinese translation of 'break away' vi - (from pursuer etc)
逃脱(脫) (táotuō)
See break Nearby words ofbreak away - breadcrumbs
- breadth
- break
- break away
- break down
- break in
- break into
All related terms of 'break away'Definition to leave hastily or escape I broke away from him and rushed out into the hall. Synonyms break free break loose make your escape See breakAdditional synonymsDefinition to get away or break free from (confinement) A prisoner has escaped from a jail in Northern England. Synonyms get away, flee, take off, fly, bolt, skip, slip away, abscond, decamp, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), do a bunk (British, slang), fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make a break for it, slip through your fingers, skedaddle (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), make your getaway, take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), break free or out, make or effect your escape, run away or off, do a Skase (Australian, informal) Definition to run or move quickly He slammed the bedroom door behind him and fled. Synonyms run away, leave, escape, bolt, fly, avoid, split (slang), take off (informal), get away, vanish, depart, run off, shun, make off, abscond, decamp, take flight, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), scarper (British, slang), slope off, cut and run (informal), make a run for it, beat a hasty retreat, turn tail, fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make a quick exit, skedaddle (informal), make yourself scarce (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), make your escape, make your getaway, take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), take to your heelsDefinition (of a horse) to gallop away uncontrollably I ran away from home when I was sixteen. Synonyms flee, escape, take off, bolt, run off, clear out, beat it (slang), abscond, decamp, take flight, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), scarper (British, slang), cut and run (informal), make a run for it, turn tail, do a bunk (British, slang), scram (informal), fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), show a clean pair of heels, skedaddle (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), take to your heels, do a Skase (Australian, informal) Nearby words ofbreak away - bread
- breadth
- break
- break away
- break down
- break faith with someone
- break free of something or someone
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