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(v)
break open
open with force
“He broke open the picnic basket”
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(v)
burst
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split
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break open
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
“The bubble burst”
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erupt
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irrupt
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flare up
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flare
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break open
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burst out
erupt or intensify suddenly
“Unrest erupted in the country”
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“Tempers flared at the meeting”
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“The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism”
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