
Breakaway
Group dissent
Used when individuals split from a larger entity due to disagreement or a distinct goal.

The breakaway faction formed their own community.
Political context
Common in politics to describe factions that form due to differing ideologies.

The breakaway party gained surprising support during the elections.
Compare with
DefectiveDepartureDisengageDissidentEscapeIndependentSecessionistSeparatist
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