Dream Dictionary

Break-Up

To dream that you break up with your significant other, indicates that there is something in your life that you need to let go no matter how hard it may be.

To dream that you did not break up with your boyfriend or girlfriend, suggests that you are still in denial about the break-up. Your mind many not have accepted the notion that the relationship is over.

Dictionary definition

  • v. 1: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds" [syn: disperse, dissipate, dispel, break up, scatter]
  • 2: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up" [syn: separate, part, split up, split, break, break up]
  • 3: come apart; "the group broke up"
  • 4: break violently or noisily; smash; [syn: crash, break up, break apart]
  • 5: make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages" [syn: interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off]
  • 6: cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water" [syn: dissolve, resolve, break up]
  • 7: suffer a nervous breakdown [syn: crack up, crack, crock up, break up, collapse]
  • 8: take apart into its constituent pieces [syn: disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apart] [ant: assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together]
  • 9: destroy the completeness of a set of related items; "The book dealer would not break the set" [syn: break, break up]
  • 10: set or keep apart; "sever a relationship" [syn: sever, break up]
  • 11: attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; "Pick open the ice" [syn: pick, break up]
  • 12: release ice; "The icebergs and glaciers calve" [syn: calve, break up]
  • 13: close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned" [syn: adjourn, recess, break up]
  • 14: bring the association of to an end or cause to break up; "The decree officially dissolved the marriage"; "the judge dissolved the tobacco company" [syn: dissolve, break up]
  • 15: come to an end; "Their marriage dissolved"; "The tobacco monopoly broke up" [syn: dissolve, break up]
  • 16: break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented" [syn: break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise]
  • 17: cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles" [syn: break up, disperse, scatter]
  • 18: separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts [syn: decompose, break up, break down]
  • 19: laugh unrestrainedly [syn: break up, crack up]