breakout - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a forcible escape, especially from prison

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a prison breakout

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(noun)

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an outbreak

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a breakout of hostilities

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(noun)

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the deformation or splintering of wood, stone, or other material being drilled or planed

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avoid breakout and fluffy edges

(adjective)

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suddenly and extremely popular or successful

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a breakout movie

(adjective)

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denoting a group which breaks away from a larger gathering for discussion

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breakout discussion groups