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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  break off
       v 1: interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut
            short our vacation" [syn: cut short, break short]
       2: prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the
          negociations" [syn: break, discontinue, stop]
       3: break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped" [syn:
          chip, chip off, come off, break away]
       4: break a piece from a whole; "break a branch from a tree"
          [syn: break, snap off]
       5: break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a
          tooth" [syn: chip, knap, cut off]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  break off
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 κόβω, τεμαχίζω
     2 χωρίζω (για σχέσεις)
     3 σταματώ, διακόπτω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  break off
     vb.
     1 To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
     2 To end a relationship.
     3 To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping
     4 (lb en billiards snooker) (alternative form of en break-off)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  break off
     vb.
     1 To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
     2 To end a relationship.
     3 To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping
     4 (lb en billiards snooker) (alternative form of en break-off)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  break off
     vb.
     1 To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
     2 To end a relationship.
     3 To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping
     4 (lb en billiards snooker) (alternative form of en break-off)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  break off
     vb.
     1 To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
     2 To end a relationship.
     3 To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping
     4 (lb en billiards snooker) (alternative form of en break-off)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/ 
  olámat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/ 
  ulomit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/ 
  odlomit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  zrušit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/ 
  přerušit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  plötzlich abbrechen 
   see: breaking off, broken off, She broke off, for the tears overcame her.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  abdrehen  [aviat.]
   see: breaking off, broken off
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  abreißen  [übtr.]
           Note: aufhören
     Synonyms: snap, come off
  
   see: breaking off, snapping, coming off, broken off, snapped, come off, There is no end of work.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  absetzen  [Therapie]

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  
  χαλάω δεσμούς

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/ 
  1. katkaista, katketa, keskeyttää, keskeytyä
  end abruptly
  2. katkaista, katketa, murtaa, murtua
  to remove a piece by breaking or snapping

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/
  odvaliti, odvaljivati

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  break off /breikɔf/
  abrumpere

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  break off /bɹˈeɪk ˈɒf/ 
  1. bryta
  end abruptly
  2. gå av, bryta
  to remove a piece by breaking or snapping

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "break off":
     agree to disagree, be at cross-purposes, break, clash, collide,
     conflict, contradict, counter, cut off, differ, disaccord,
     disagree, disarrange, discontinue, disjoin, dissent, intermit,
     interrupt, jangle, jar, jostle, mismatch, mismate, negate, object,
     snap the thread, suspend, take a break, vary
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  打断;折断

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     突然中断或停止;折断,使中断,使脱落,与…断绝关系

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