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breakup definition

breakup (-up′)

noun

the act or an instance of breaking up; specif.,
  1. a dispersion
  2. a disintegration or decay
  3. a collapse
  4. a stopping or ending

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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