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Synonyms and Antonyms of broken off
- the judge broke off court proceedings until after lunch
broken, broken up, canned [slang], ceased, cut off, cut out, desisted (from), discontinued, dropped, ended, given over, halted, knocked off, laid off, left off, packed (up or in), quit (also quitted), shut off, stopped
completed, concluded, finished
blockaded, blocked, dammed, delayed, detained, held, held back, hindered, impeded, kiboshed, obstructed, stemmed
arrested, braked, checked, clamped down, reined (in), squashed, squelched, stamped, stanched (or staunched), stunted, suppressed, turned back
abolished, aborted, annulled, demolished, destroyed, dissolved, killed, ruined, scuttled, snuffed
- talks between the two sides broke off when one began making unreasonable demands
broken up, ceased, closed, concluded, dead-ended, determined, died, discontinued, elapsed, ended, expired, finished, gone, halted, lapsed, left off, let up, passed, quit (also quitted), stopped, terminated, winked (out), wound up (also winded up)
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