Break outphrasal verb · break
Meanings:
- To burst forth suddenly, as with a fire, a riot, giggling, shouting, etc.
- To erupt with something.
- To escape from something, often by destructive means, especially from prison.
Examples:
- A fire broke out in the city due to negligence of safety department.
- A round of giggling broke out when the teacher tripped.
- The convicts plotted to breakout of prison.
