Synonyms for breakdown

Other words for “breakdown”, grouped by meaning.

We found 8 synonyms for “breakdown”. The most common are dislocation, crack-up, decomposition, rot, rotting.

noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue

noun a mental or physical breakdown

noun (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

noun a cessation of normal operation

noun an analysis into mutually exclusive categories

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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