break away : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: break away	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
break away v move away or escape suddenly; "The horses broke from the stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"; "Nobody can break out --this prison is high security" Synonym(s): break, break out, break away break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped" Synonym(s): chip, chip off, come off, break away, break off interrupt a continued activity; "She had broken with the traditional patterns" Synonym(s): break, break away withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away" Synonym(s): secede, splinter, break away flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up" Synonym(s): scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away