Break
Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Turning
Turning noun - A movement in a new direction.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Villainous Breakdown: Cavella and Barracuda break down spectacularly, the former turning into a simpering pants-wetter and the latter turning into a raving lunatic.
Source: Comic Book / The Punisher MAX - The Forgotten Flame of Endless Unmarked Years keeps pushing Misho, reminding him of all his failures, pushing him closer and closer to a limit break...only for it to turn out that Misho's Limit Break is Heart of Tears, turning him into a blubbering mess.
Source: Limit Break -
The titular character of Werewolf by Night tends to break his shirt basically every time he transforms and we often see him just after turning back.
Source: Walking Shirtless Scene
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