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  • verb idiomatic, intransitive to escape (from); break out
  • verb idiomatic, transitive to free from captivity
  • verb US, idiomatic, intransitive to reveal, to show
  • verb US, idiomatic to bring out, to take out
  • verb US, idiomatic, nonstandard to burst out (laughing)

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