Meaning Of The Word Break off

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What's The Definition Of Break off?

break off
phrasal verb: If part of something breaks off or if you break it off, it comes off or is removed by force.
phrasal verb: If someone breaks off a relationship, they end it.
phrasal verb: If you break off when you are doing or saying something, you suddenly stop doing it or saying it.

break off in American English
to sever by breaking
to stop abruptly, as in talking

break off in British English
noun: the act or an instance of breaking off or stopping
verb: to sever or detach or be severed or detached

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