Break and Development

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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

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

Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.

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Break and development are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a noun "Development".

emotional	emotional break	emotional development
good	good break	good development
nice	nice break	nice development
best	best break	best development
Other adjectives: long, initial, single, actual, entire, real, massive, serious, little, main, needed, new, major, mental, psychological, next, sudden.

Break the Cutie: Mike Weston's entire character development revolves around this trope.

Source: Series / The Following
Ultimately subverted in Episode III, where one of her two development paths turns her into an effective break attacker.

Source: White Magician Girl
Joe: Renegades is a major military contractor and has numerous research and development facilities that the Joes need to break into.

Source: N.G.O. Superpower

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