Breakout and Risk

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Breakout noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.

Usage example: the captives had been planning to stage a breakout at the next change in shift for the guards

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Risk is an antonym for breakout.

Nearby Words: break, breakdown, breaking, breaker

Risk noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.

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Breakout is an antonym for risk.

Nearby Words: risky, risked, riskiness, risking

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Risk and Breakout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/breakout/risk

Breakout & Risk. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/breakout/risk>.

Risk or Breakout. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/breakout/risk.

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