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break off

English

  1. 🔊 prevent completion
    “stop the project”
  2. 🔊 break a piece from a whole
    “break a branch from a tree”
  3. 🔊 interrupt before its natural or planned end
    “We had to cut short our vacation”
  4. 🔊 break a small piece off from
    “chip the glass”
  5. 🔊 break off (a piece from a whole)
    “Her tooth chipped”

Similar words

break discontinue stop cut short break short chip knap cut off chip chip off come off break away break snap off agree to disagree be at cross-purposes break clash collide conflict contradict counter cut off differ