Breakaway
Breakaway noun - The act of breaking away or withdrawing from.
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Splinter
Splinter noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
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Breakaway and splinter are semantically related. You can use "Breakaway" instead the word "Splinter" as an adjective or a noun.
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- Sure enough, with his death, breakaway splinter groups have started to form.
Source: Video Game / The Godfather
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