Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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break off | No | No | Yes | No |
flake | Yes | No | Yes | No |
break off (noun) | flake (noun) |
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a small fragment of something broken off from the whole | |
a person with an unusual or odd personality | |
a crystal of snow |
break off (verb) | flake (verb) |
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prevent completion | come off in flakes or thin small pieces |
interrupt before its natural or planned end | cover with flakes or as if with flakes |
break a small piece off from | form into flakes |
break off (a piece from a whole) | |
break a piece from a whole |