break loose vs break out
break out vs break loosebreak loose and break out both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| break loose | No | No | Yes | No |
| break out | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
break out is a hyponym of
break loose; that is, break out is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
break loose:
- break loose: run away from confinement
- break out: move away or escape suddenly
Other hyponyms of break loose include
break, break away, escape from, shake, shake off, throw off, bilk, elude, evade, exfiltrate, slip, run away, escape, get away.
| break loose (verb) | break out (verb) |
|---|---|
| be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise | become raw or open |
| run away from confinement | begin suddenly and sometimes violently |
| start abruptly | |
| take from stowage in preparation for use | |
| move away or escape suddenly |
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