Breaking
Breaking noun - The act of breaking something.
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Discontinuity and breaking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discontinuity" instead a noun "Breaking".
Discontinuity
Discontinuity noun - An open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge).
Breaking and discontinuity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breaking" instead a noun "Discontinuity".
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- cleavage and breaking
- cleavage and discontinuity
- disorder and breaking
- disorder and discontinuity
- break and breaking
- break and discontinuity
- crack and breaking
- crack and discontinuity
- fracture and breaking
- fracture and discontinuity
- division and breaking
- division and discontinuity
- tear and breaking
- tear and discontinuity
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Canon Discontinuity: It would be impossible to make a film adaptation of Love Never Dies without breaking continuity with the movie, since it had established that Christine dies in 1918, with the implication that it was because of the flu pandemic.
- Connect the Deaths: A Game-Breaking Bug in this puzzle, which was present in the early versions of the game, often caused the game to become Unwinnable by Mistake and earned it Fanon Discontinuity status with many fans.
Source: Video Game / Police Quest
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