break from
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
To leave the cover of (a crowd, shelter, etc.).
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Synonym of break with (“to cease having a positive connection with”).
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see break, from.
Sử dụng theo nghĩa đen hoặc theo cách không thành ngữ: xem break, from
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “break from” mean?
To leave the cover of (a crowd, shelter, etc.).
Is “break from” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.