falling outs
Friendships gone sour
Falling outs is the plural of falling out, a quarrel or serious disagreement that damages a relationship: They had several falling outs over money before finally cutting ties.
The phrase suggests a rupture—people who were close have fallen out of harmony with each other.
- quarrelAngry verbal dispute
- disagreementAbsence of shared opinion
- estrangementEmotional separation between people
- silent treatmentRefusing to speak
- frictionResistance between touching surfaces
harsh words · bad blood · schism · discord · altercation · issues · dispute · rows · breaks · misunderstanding · conflict · rift · apology · argument · conciliation · alienation · hurt feelings · factionalism
falling outsreconciliations
Restorations of friendly relations
rapprochements · reunions · peacemaking · burying the hatchet · truces
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Acts of forming connections
friendships · alliances · partnerships · unions · connections
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