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Breakup (Noun)

Coming apart.

Nouns denoting natural events.

The fibers of the rope were showing signs of breakup after being stretched to their limit.
The sudden breakup of the cloud cover allowed the sun to shine through and warm the earth.
Engineers are still investigating the breakup of the failed satellite, trying to determine the cause of the malfunction.
Geologists believe that the breakup of the supercontinent millions of years ago led to the formation of our modern continents.
After months of warnings, the team witnessed the dramatic breakup of the massive iceberg, calving off a massive chunk of ice.

The termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations).

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The couple's messy breakup was all over social media for weeks.
Their breakup was a shock to everyone who knew them, as they had seemed so in love.
The country's breakup into smaller states was a result of years of internal conflict.
The breakup of the band was met with disappointment from their devoted fan base.
After the breakup, she took time to focus on herself and heal before dating again.