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Word break out
Meaning

Meaning: to escape from somewhere like a jail or a detention centre

Synonym: escape

Example For example:

  • break out Have you seen that movie about prisoners of war who broke out of a prison camp by digging a tunnel?

  • break out The prisoners knew they'd be punished if they tried to break out.

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