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break out
verbs
start abruptly
"After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
break out,
erupt
begin suddenly and sometimes violently
"He broke out shouting"
break out
is a type of (narrower)
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
"The DMZ begins right over the hill"; "The second movement begins after the Allegro"; "Prices for these homes start at $250,000"
begin,
start
move away or escape suddenly
"The horses broke from the stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"; "Nobody can break out--this prison is high security"
break,
break away,
break out
is derived from
breakout
take from stowage in preparation for use
break out
is a type of (narrower)
remove from its packing
"unpack the presents"
take out,
unpack
become raw or open
"He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"
break out,
erupt,
recrudesce
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