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Breaking Up

Breaking Up

Breakups are hard, but wikiHow’s Breaking Up articles are here to help. Find advice on getting over a breakup and moving on with your life so you can be happy again. Learn how to break up with someone as painlessly as possible, accept a breakup after it happens, stay strong after a breakup, and much more with our 250+ helpful how-to articles.

Articles about Breaking Up

How to Get over a Breakup when You Still Love Each Other: 11 Things to Do
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How Long Should I Wait to Text My Ex-Girlfriend?
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How to

Get Your Ex Back
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How to

Win Your Girlfriend Back After a Break Up
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How Long Should You Wait to Date After a Breakup? Expert Advice on the Best Time to Move On
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How to

Know when Your Girlfriend Wants to Break Up
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How to

Get Your Ex Back Using the No Contact Rule
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How to

Get Over a Break Up
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How to

Get Your Ex Girlfriend Back
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How to

Use the No Contact Rule
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How to

Break Up with Someone Who Just Doesn't Get It
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How to

Talk Your Boyfriend out of Breaking up With You
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How to

Break Up With Someone Who Is Threatening Suicide
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How to Let Someone Down Easy After a Few Dates, with Examples
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How to

Break Up a Couple
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How to

Get Your Stuff Back After Splitting up
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How to

Break Up with Your Boyfriend
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Should We Break Up Quiz
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How to

Let Go of the Guy Who Left You for Another Girl
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How to

Make a Guy Feel Sorry
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How to

Break Up
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How to

Detach from Someone
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How Does a Man Feel When a Woman Walks Away? Will He Chase You?
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What Happens When an Aquarius Woman Is Done with You? 13 Signs to Look Out For
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Back with Your Ex? 10 Tips for Taking It Slow and Getting a Fresh Start
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How to

Break Up with Someone You Love
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What Is a “Good Enough” Reason to End Your Relationship?
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How to

Get Your Girlfriend to Move Out
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11+ Signs the No-Contact Rule Is Working After Your Breakup
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How to

End a Relationship
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How to

Make Your Boyfriend Break up With You
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Approach a Pisces Man After a Breakup
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15 Things to Do When He Breaks Up with You Suddenly
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How to

Make a Leo Man Miss You After a Breakup
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How to

Respond when Your Ex Says "I Love You"
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How to

Prepare for an Impending Breakup
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How to

Break Up with Someone Who Loves You
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How to

Stick to the No Contact Rule
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How to

Break Up with Your Boyfriend if You Are in Love with Him
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How to Break Up with Someone Who Doesn't Have a Place to Stay
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How to

Be Strong After a Breakup
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How to

Get Your Boyfriend to Move Out
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How to

Overcome a Breakup When You Still Live Together
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How to

Move on After a Break Up
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How to

Make a Taurus Man Miss You After a Breakup
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How to End a Relationship with a Cheating Boyfriend (and Start the Healing Process)
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How to

Leave a Dismissive Avoidant
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How to

Move on After Being Dumped by Your Girlfriend
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How to Start a Breakup Conversation
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How to

Get Closure from a Relationship
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How to

End a Placeholder Relationship
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How to

Make Someone Stop Liking You
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How to

Reject Someone Without Breaking Their Heart
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How to

Be Happy After a Breakup
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How to

Tell a Woman You're Not Interested
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Break up With a Girl After a Really Short Relationship
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How to

Tell a Man He Has Hurt You
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How to

Break Up with Someone Gently over Text
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How to Break Your Addiction to Someone: Letting Go & Moving On
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How to

Know When to Break Up
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How to

Break Up Over the Phone
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How to Dump a Guy Who's Playing You and Regain Control of Your Love Life
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How to

Make Your Ex‐Girlfriend Jealous
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How to

Fix a Relationship
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How to Get Rid of a Guy Who Is Using You: 8 Ways to Set Boundaries and Get Over Him
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How to

Cope With Leaving Someone You Love
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How to

Leave Someone for Good
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How to

Get a Girl to Stop Liking You
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How to

Cope when a Long Term Relationship Ends Suddenly
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How to

Prevent a Break Up
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How to

Know if You Should Forgive a Guy
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How to

Focus on Yourself After a Breakup
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How to

Make Someone Not Love You

How Do You Break Up with Someone You Aren’t Officially Dating?
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How to

Be Alone After a Breakup
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How to

Break up With Someone You Met Online
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How to

Deal if I Hate My Ex for Dumping Me
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How to

Get over a Narcissist Ex
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Why Am I Sad After Breaking Up with Someone? How to Deal with Breakups
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How to

Show Someone That You Don't Need Them
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How to

Get Closure Without Contact
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How to

End a Relationship With a Capricorn
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How to

Survive a Breakup over 40
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How to

End a Rebound Relationship
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How to

Dump Him Without Saying a Word
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Break Up with a Long Distance Girlfriend
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How to

Know if You're Rebounding or if You Actually Like a Guy
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How to Heal After a Breakup: 14 Ways to Control Your Feelings
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How to

Get a Guy to Stop Calling You
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How to

Break Up with a Possessive Boyfriend
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How to

Get Rid of a Manipulative Boyfriend
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How to

Get a Guy You Don't Like to Stop Liking You
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How to

Write a Dear John Letter
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How to

Break Up Easily
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How to

Break up With a Guy Nicely
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How to

End a Short Term Relationship
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How to

Survive a Bad Breakup
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How to

Accept a Break Up
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How to

Write a Breakup Letter
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How to

Cope With Depression After a Break Up
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How to

Get Someone to Break Up with You
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How to

Break up With a Guy You're Just Not Interested In
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