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Ausbrechen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • breakaway adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
  • erupt verb To violently throw out material, especially lava, ash, or steam from a volcano.

Senses

Ausbrechen is used for these senses in English:

  • break (transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.
  • break away To leave suddenly.
  • break into (transitive) To begin suddenly.
  • breakaway (boxing) The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.
  • erupt (intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

breakaway — full definition

  1. adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
  2. noun A person or group that pulls ahead of the main pack, especially in cycling or racing.
  3. noun A sudden move to escape or separate from something.

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