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break loose vs elude

elude vs break loose

break loose and elude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break loose No No Yes No
elude No No Yes No
As verbs, elude is a hyponym of break loose; that is, elude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than break loose:
  • break loose: run away from confinement
  • elude: escape, either physically or mentally
break loose (verb) elude (verb)
be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
run away from confinement escape, either physically or mentally
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
Difference between break loose and elude

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