come apart vs break open

come apart and break open both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
come apart	No	No	Yes	No
break open	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, break open is a hyponym of come apart; that is, break open is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than come apart:

come apart: become separated into pieces or fragments
break open: come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure

Other hyponyms of come apart include burst, split, puncture, burst, bust, smash, ladder, run, crack, snap, break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize, crush.

come apart (verb)	break open (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments	erupt or intensify suddenly
	come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
	open with force

come apart vs break open

come apart and break open both are verbs.

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