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clean break
clean breakA complete removal from a (usually negative) situation, relationship, or attachment, with no intention of returning. After spending years in an emotionally abusive relationship, Patrick finally decided to make a clean break and leave his girlfriend.See also: break, cleanmake a clean break remove yourself completely and finally from a situation or relationship.See also: break, clean, makea clean ˈbreak a complete separation from a person, an organization, a way of life, etc: She wanted to make a clean break with the past and start again.See also: break, clean |