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break out, v.
freq. cnt. 11
more info start abruptly
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4

break out erupt

sample sentences

"After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info begin suddenly and sometimes violently
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

break out

sample sentences

"He broke out shouting"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info move away or escape suddenly
<verb.motion>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

break break away break out

sample sentences

"The horses broke from the stable"
"Three inmates broke jail"
"Nobody can break out--this prison is high security"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
verb group
hypernym
more info become raw or open
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

break out erupt recrudesce

sample sentences

"He broke out in hives"
"My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"
"Such boils tend to recrudesce"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info take from stowage in preparation for use
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

break out

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym