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Breakout
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an escape from jail
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the act of moving the ball from defense to offense to start an attack in lacrosse
breakout
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suddenly experiencing a smashing success or becoming extremely popular
to breakout
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to start suddenly, typically referring to the sudden occurrence or spread of a disease
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breakout
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Example
The defenseman initiated the breakout by passing to the midfielder.
Hormonal changes during puberty can lead to acne breakouts.
Our team executed a flawless breakout, quickly advancing the ball up the field.
The foiled escape plan of the prisoners was detected by prison authorities, preventing a breakout.
The defensemen work on their passing skills to facilitate smooth breakouts.