Break and Mishap

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Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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Mishap is an antonym for break.

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

Mishap noun - A chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury.

Usage example: the usual mishaps of a family vacation

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Break is an antonym for mishap.

long	long break	long mishap
certain	certain break	certain mishap
single	single break	single mishap
brutal	brutal break	brutal mishap
Other adjectives: small, actual, serious, little, slight, possible, minor, apparent, slightest, classic, last, occasional, magical.

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