Breakup
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

PART
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

PICK
The act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"

5 letters

SEVER
Set or keep apart; "sever a relationship"

SPLIT
The act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

BREAK
An escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned"

CALVE
Birth; "the whales calve at this time of year"

CRASH
The act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"

CRACK
The act of cracking something

6 letters

DISPEL
Force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"

RECESS
A pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

7 letters

SCATTER
The act of scattering

RESOLVE
The trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"

ADJOURN
Close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"

DISRUPT
Make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

8 letters

DISPERSE
Cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

COLLAPSE
The act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

SEPARATE
A garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments

DISSOLVE
(film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out

FRAGMENT
A broken piece of a brittle artifact

9 letters

INTERRUPT
A signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out

DISSIPATE
Move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";

DECOMPOSE
Lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"

DISMANTLE
Tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"

10 letters

DETACHMENT
The act of releasing from an attachment or connection

SEPARATION
Sorting one thing from others; "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"

11 letters

DISSOLUTION
The termination of a meeting

FRAGMENTIZE
Break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"

DISASSEMBLE
Take apart into its constituent pieces

12 letters

DISINTEGRATE
Cause to undergo fission or lose particles