Synonyms for breakaway
ˈbreɪk əˌweɪbreak·away

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1. breakaway, breaking awayadjective

   the act of breaking away or withdrawing from

   "there was a breakaway by the discontented members"; "a breaking away from family and neighborhood"

   Synonyms:
   breaking away

   Antonyms:
   dependent

2. breakaway, fissiparous, separatistadjective

   having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude

   "a breakaway faction"

   Synonyms:
   fissiparous, separatist

   Antonyms:
   dependent

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1. List of paraphrases for "breakaway":

   separatist, secessionist, dissident, renegade, dissenting, splinter, separatism, separate

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1. James Anderson:

   I would also note that they have been active in the breakaway republics in Ukraine for a number of years.

2. Samuel Dumoulin:

   It's not like it used to be, now everybody is counting their pedal strokes. The gaps allowed to the breakaway groups are not as big because the peloton does not have the same strength to catch them.

3. Matteo Trentin:

   This win is worth two wins because after stage 10 to Albi, I thought my chances to win a stage were today, i had stage 12 to Bagneres-de-Bigorre in mind and it went well because my team mate Simon Yates ' won it from our breakaway group.

4. Victor Lafay:

   I spent a lot of energy already in the first part of the stage to get into the breakaway, there were several attempts but the peloton didn’t leave much space. Then finally the breakaway went clear.

5. Lisa Henson:

   When he was a younger guy, he really thought that puppetry was only going to be part of what he would do with his life creatively, and that he would also be a filmmaker -- and particularly an experimental filmmaker, so when the Muppets became so popular, with' Sesame Street' and then with' The Muppet Show,' he didn't want to just continue to only do the Muppets. He always had other things that he wanted to pursue creatively, and' The Dark Crystal' was The Dark Crystal ', and his first big breakaway.