breakout

Synonyms for breakout

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noun. escape

noun. ejection

noun. escape

Word Origin & History

1820, from break (v.) + out (adv.). The verbal phrase goes back to Old English ut brecan, utabrecan. Transitive sense is attested from 1610s.

It is that Talents, Incorporated may be wrong about the time of breakout.

It gave an exact time for the breakout of the Mekinese fleet.

When the squad ship came out of overdrive and he was awakened by the unpleasantness of breakout, he yawned.

It would have assembled itself at that breakout point, but it would still arrive in a disorderly mob.

He sketched out in his own mind a course of action that would be possible to follow after breakout off Mekin.

There was the unbearable double sensation of going into, and breakout from, overdrive simultaneously.

Bors almost chanted, while with gestures toward the radar-screen he picked out the objects near which breakout should fall.

There was no answer from the ground when breakout came and Calhoun drove the Med Ship to a favorable position for a call.

His young students took command in four-hour watches, with at least one breakout from overdrive in each watch.

There was no answer from the ground when breakout came and Calhoun drove the Med Ship to a favourable position for a call.