Break and Breakdown

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Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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Breakdown and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Breakdown" instead the word "Break" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Breakdown noun - A mental or nervous collapse.

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Break and breakdown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead the word "Breakdown" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: break, breaking, breakup, breakout, breakage

emotional	emotional break	emotional breakdown
good	good break	good breakdown
full	full break	full breakdown
long	long break	long breakdown
Other adjectives: brief, short, complete, total, small, real, nervous, severe, massive, big, serious, huge, little, slight, ultimate, major, psychological, final, minor, temporary, psychotic, extended.

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