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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

breakup

/ˈbreɪk.əp/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does breakup mean?

noun, verb

A breakup is a separation or ending of a romantic relationship, or a breaking or shattering of something. To break up is to end a relationship or to separate something into parts.

Example

"The couple decided to break up after a year of dating."

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