firebreaking

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Synonyms: icebreaking, tiebreaking

Antonyms: icebreaking, tiebreaking

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Noun

1. The activity of creating [[firebreak]]s.
2. {{lb|en|public relations}} To direct media attention at a second story in order to minimize the impact of an embarrassing story.

Adjective

1. Acting as a [[firebreak]].

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