Break and Detachment

Break

Break noun - The occurrence of breaking.

Usage example: the break in the dam threatened the valley

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Detachment and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Detachment" instead a noun "Break".

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

Detachment noun - Lack of favoritism toward one side or another.

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Break and detachment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a noun "Detachment".

Nearby Words: detached, detach, detaching, detachable

emotional	emotional break	emotional detachment
full	full break	full detachment
complete	complete break	complete detachment
total	total break	total detachment
Other adjectives: small, entire, cool, cold, new, mental, psychological, next.

Detachment combat happens when a character, robot, monster, or spaceship has the ability to break into sections, with each piece capable of fighting separately.

Source: Detachment Combat
Space Marine Combat Squads break any detachment they're in if you have more than half the maximum amount of one type of squads combat squadingnote Combat Squads lets a full 10-man squad break down into 2 5-man squads just before deployment.

Source: Game-Breaking Bug
Camp Gay: Dead End has touches of it Detachment Combat: Magmatron can break into 3 distinct forms when going beast-mode, a Giganotosaurus, Elasmosaurus and a Quetzalcoatlus.

Source: Anime / Beast Wars Neo

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