break away

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Verb

1. to leave suddenly

   She was brought up in a very religious household, but broke away from the church in her teens.

2. to become separated, literally or figuratively

   A chunk of rock broke away from the cliff edge.

Translations

• German: ausbrechen, losmachen (reflexive)

Translations

• German: lösen (reflexive), ablösen (reflexive)

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