break\ loose — • break away • break loose v. phr. To liberate oneself from someone or something. Jane tried to break loose from her attacker, but he was too strong … Словарь американских идиом
break loose — index elude, escape Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break loose — verb 1. be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise (Freq. 2) His anger exploded • Syn: ↑explode, ↑burst forth • Derivationally related forms: ↑explosion (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
break loose — v. (D; intr.) to break loose from * * * (D; intr.) to break loose from … Combinatory dictionary
break loose — Synonyms and related words: bail out, break away, break jail, break out, clear, cut loose, disembarrass, disembroil, disengage, disentangle, disinvolve, dislodge, escape, escape prison, evade, extricate, flee, fly the coop, free, get away, get… … Moby Thesaurus
break loose — to escape. People are worried that they would be unsafe if that tiger ever broke loose … New idioms dictionary
To break loose — Loose Loose (l[=oo]s), a. [Compar. {Looser} (l[=oo]s [ e]r); superl. {Loosest}.] [OE. loos, lous, laus, Icel. lauss; akin to OD. loos, D. los, AS. le[ a]s false, deceitful, G. los, loose, Dan. & Sw. l[ o]s, Goth. laus, and E. lose. [root]127. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To break loose — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. i. 1. To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder. [1913 Webster] 2. To open spontaneously, or by pressure from within, as a bubble, a tumor, a seed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
break loose — verb to escape, to free oneself … Wiktionary
break loose — free oneself, escape … English contemporary dictionary