Break and Section

Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

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

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

Section verb - Divide into segments.

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Break and section are semantically related in divide topic. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead the word "Section" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sectioned, sector, sect, sectioning, sectional

good	good break	good section
long	long break	long section
brief	brief break	brief section
short	short break	short section
Other adjectives: complete, certain, single, small, entire, real, massive, big, huge, main, new, major, given, final, next, last, lengthy, instrumental.

After two normal-tempo verses and choruses, the third verse of "Macarthur Park" is a subdued section, followed by a faster instrumental break (which is then repeated) and a Last Chorus Slowdown.

Source: Subdued Section
He was the only operator for that section of the sky that night, his fellow travel operator having taken a very long break, leaving him in charge of two work stations where the monitoring screens were relatively far part so he kept having to move in between them to monitor them.

Source: Papa Wolf / Real Life
Series 7 in general is where they took this to the next level - besides the above two, Adam (the only field agent/section chief to break the 40 episode mark) was killed off in the premiere.

Source: Anyone Can Die / Live-Action TV

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