Breaking
Breaking noun - The act of breaking something.
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Synonyms for Breaking
Collapsing and breaking are semantically related. in bursting topic. In some cases you can use "Collapsing" instead an adjective "Breaking".
Collapsing
Breaking and collapsing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breaking" instead an adjective "Collapsing".
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Related pairs
- break and breaking
- break and collapsing
- give out and breaking
- give out and collapsing
- fail and breaking
- fail and collapsing
- give way and breaking
- give way and collapsing
- destruction and breaking
- destruction and collapsing
- weaken and breaking
- weaken and collapsing
- cave in and breaking
- cave in and collapsing
Both words in one sentence
- The attack succeeded to the point the Austro-Hungarian Empire could barely surrender unconditionally before collapsing and breaking up.
Source: Death-or-Glory Attack -
If collapsing a pocket universe with a drill power struggle isn't a reality-breaking paradox, nothing is.
Source: Reality-Breaking Paradox - After mentally breaking 6, 2 publicly announces that 6 is the only person capable of stopping The Village from collapsing.
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Collapsing and Breaking. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/breaking/collapsing
Breaking & Collapsing. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/breaking/collapsing>.
Collapsing or Breaking. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/breaking/collapsing.
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