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Meaning of BREAK OPEN

Pronunciation:  breyk 'owpun

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"
  2. [v]  break open or apart suddenly; "The bubble burst"
  3. [v]  open with force; "He broke open the the picnic basket"
 
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 Synonyms: burst, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, split
 
 See Also: blow, break, come apart, deepen, fall apart, intensify, open, open up, separate, split up, stave, stave in

 

 

 

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