Break and Ending

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

Usage example: there was a brief break after the first movement as the doors to the concert hall were opened and the latecomers were allowed in

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

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

Ending noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

Usage example: the best part about any dental procedure is its ending

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

Nearby Words: end, ended

good	good break	good ending
full	full break	full ending
best	best break	best ending
standard	standard break	standard ending
Other adjectives: fake, true, single, actual, entire, real, big, infamous, main, famous, ultimate, new, major, dramatic, possible, final, last, extended.

The series took a break from this trope for ending themes 11-20, however, when ending 18 was re-used for Series 16, it was sung by Ojarumaru, Kazuma, and Denbo instead of Chopiiin.

Source: Anime / Ojarumaru
So the team's break-up is shown in other books instead of a proper ending being shown here.

Source: Comic Book / All-New, All-Different Avengers
One of the first songs in Matilda, aptly called "Naughty", centers around the titular protagonist realizing she'll have to work - and be willing to break the rules - for her happy ending.

Source: Earn Your Happy Ending / Theatre

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