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Detailed Synonyms for break off in English

break off:

to break off verb (breaks off, broke off, breaking off)

  1. to break off
    to break off; to break down
    • break off verb (breaks off, broke off, breaking off)
    • break down verb (breaks down, broke down, breaking down)
  2. to break off
    – prevent completion 1
    to break; to stop; to break off; discontinue
    – prevent completion 1
    • break verb (breaks, broke, breaking)
    • stop verb (stops, stopped, stopping)
      • stop the project1
    • break off verb (breaks off, broke off, breaking off)
      • break off the negotiations1
  3. to break off
    – interrupt before its natural or planned end 1
    to break off; cut short; break short
    – interrupt before its natural or planned end 1
  4. to break off
    – break a small piece off from 1
    to chip; to cut off; to break off; knap
    – break a small piece off from 1
    • chip verb (chips, chiped, chiping)
      • chip the glass1
      • chip a tooth1
    • cut off verb (cuts off, cut off, cutting off)
    • break off verb (breaks off, broke off, breaking off)
    • knap verb
  5. to break off
    – break off (a piece from a whole) 1
    to chip; to break away; to break off; to come off; to chip off
    – break off (a piece from a whole) 1
    • chip verb (chips, chiped, chiping)
      • Her tooth chipped1
    • break away verb (breaks away, broke away, breaking away)
    • break off verb (breaks off, broke off, breaking off)
    • come off verb (comes off, came off, coming off)
    • chip off verb (chips off, chiped off, chiping off)
  6. to break off
    – break a piece from a whole 1
    to break; to break off; snap off
    – break a piece from a whole 1
    • break verb (breaks, broke, breaking)
      • break a branch from a tree1
    • break off verb (breaks off, broke off, breaking off)
    • snap off verb

Conjugations for break off:

present
  1. break off
  2. break off
  3. breaks off
  4. break off
  5. break off
  6. break off
simple past
  1. broke off
  2. broke off
  3. broke off
  4. broke off
  5. broke off
  6. broke off
present perfect
  1. have broken off
  2. have broken off
  3. has broken off
  4. have broken off
  5. have broken off
  6. have broken off
past continuous
  1. was breaking off
  2. were breaking off
  3. was breaking off
  4. were breaking off
  5. were breaking off
  6. were breaking off
future
  1. shall break off
  2. will break off
  3. will break off
  4. shall break off
  5. will break off
  6. will break off
continuous present
  1. am breaking off
  2. are breaking off
  3. is breaking off
  4. are breaking off
  5. are breaking off
  6. are breaking off
subjunctive
  1. be broken off
  2. be broken off
  3. be broken off
  4. be broken off
  5. be broken off
  6. be broken off
diverse
  1. break off!
  2. let's break off!
  3. broken off
  4. breaking off
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

break off [the ~] noun

  1. the break off
    the tearing loose; the break off; the severing; the interrupting; the tearing off

Alternate Synonyms for "break off":


Related Definitions for "break off":

  1. prevent completion1
    • break off the negotiations1
  2. interrupt before its natural or planned end1
  3. break a small piece off from1
  4. break off (a piece from a whole)1
  5. break a piece from a whole1

Related Synonyms for break off