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Definition of 'break open' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) break open
open with force
"He broke open the picnic basket"

2. (verb) burst, split, break open
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
"The bubble burst"

3. (verb) erupt, irrupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out
erupt or intensify suddenly
"Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"



'break open' - Nearby Entries  

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