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burst out
verb as in blaze
verb as in break
verb as in break out
verb as in escape
verb as in exclaim
verb as in lam
Strong matches
Weak matches
- bail out
- break out
- cut and run
- cut loose
- duck out
- fly the coop
- get away
- get away with
- get off
- give someone the slip
- go scot-free
- make a getaway
- make getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- play hooky
- run away
- run off
- run out on
- slip away
- steal away
- take a powder
- take flight
- take it on the lam
- take on the lam
- work out of
- wriggle out
Example Sentences
Fires burst out, and men jumped into the water as the boat went down.
She burst out from the forest and ran as far as she could go, to the very edge of the island, where a small cliff dropped down to the rocky coast.
Our friends burst out from the underbrush, the robot sprinting through the field, the goose flying by her side.
There’s no lineman bursting out of his uniform looking like the second coming of Aaron Donald.
In Gaza and in Israel, joy and relief at the step toward peace—however piecemeal and fragile—burst out into the open.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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