break apart
Third Person
breaks apart
Present Participle
breaking apart
Past Tense
broke apart
Past Participle
broken apart
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to fall into pieces or separate
- The old bridge started to break apart because of the weather.
- She watched the cookie break apart when she dropped it.
- Their friendship began to break apart after they moved away.
- The puzzle pieces break apart easily if you're not careful.
- The vase broke apart when it fell off the table.
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take apart into its constituent pieces
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