'break up' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'break up' with 11 example sentences.
- break up verb
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: to cause to separate and go in different directions
: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
: disband
: break violently or noisily; smash
: make a break in
: cause to go into a solution
: suffer a nervous breakdown
: take apart into its constituent pieces
: destroy the completeness of a set of related items
: set or keep apart
: attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
: release ice
: close at the end of a session
: bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
: come to an end
: break or cause to break into pieces
: cause to separate
: separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
: laugh unrestrainedly
She didn't break up with him.
Why did you guys break up?
He wants to break up with her.
He broke up the concrete block with a hammer.
Are you breaking up with me?
Your mother is trying to break up our marriage.
The police broke up the fight.
I hear that Bob and Lucy have broken up.
The meeting broke up at seven.
I think that you should break up with your boyfriend.
When does your school break up?