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| break·a·way [ bráykə wày ] |
noun (plural break·a·ways) |
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1. something breaking off: somebody or something that breaks away or has broken away
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2. something made to break off: something that is designed to break away or break apart from the whole
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3. act of breaking away: the breaking away of somebody or something
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4. sports quick surge forward: in sports, a sudden attack or movement away from the rest of a group of players or competitors
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5. Caribbean dance style: a lively style of dancing
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6. Caribbean dance music: the music for breakaway dancing, usually calypso
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adjective |
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1. made to break off: designed to break away or apart, either as a safety mechanism or to create an illusion
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2. having severed ties: having broken ties or connections to somebody or a group
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intransitive verb (past and past participle break·a·wayed, present participle break·a·way·ing, 3rd person present singular break·a·ways) |
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Caribbean dance with individual style: to dance to a section of music that has heavy rhythm and brass, especially with individually improvised movements
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