Definition of break loose Break loose
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What does break loose mean?
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| break loose - run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison" | ||
| escape, get away | ||
| flee, take flight, fly run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled" | ||
| break away, break out, break begin suddenly and sometimes violently; "He broke out shouting" | ||
| escape from, shake off, throw off, shake move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook" | ||
| elude, bilk, evade escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation" | ||
| slip insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter's hand" | ||
| run away escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all" | ||
| get away, escape issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom" | ||
| break loose - be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise; "His anger exploded" | ||
| explode, burst forth | ||
| change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" | ||
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