Break and Separated

Break

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

Separated is a synonym for break. In some cases you can replace term "Separated" with "Break", this verbs are similar.

Separated

Separated adjective - Being or feeling set or kept apart from others.
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Synonyms for Separated

Break is a synonym for separated. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Separated".

Both words in one sentence

  • A minor example, in an episode of Friends, Phoebe has to break the news to Precious, the woman whom Mike was in a relationship with while he and Phoebe were separated, that not only are they getting back together (thus ending his relationship with Precious) but he also proposed to her.
  • Music / Bridges to Babylon It's especially noteworthy because in the cassette and vinyl editions those two songs were separated by a side break.
  • Music / Hunky Dory Mood Whiplash: The very pessimistic "Quicksand" comes between the very lighthearted "Kooks" and "Fill Your Heart", though the latter is separated by the side break.
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