falling out

Definitions of falling out
  1. noun
    a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
    synonyms: breach, break, rift, rupture, severance
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    types:
    schism
    the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences
    type of:
    breakup, detachment, separation
    coming apart
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