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breaks open

verbcoloquial/ɐˈʁõbɐ/low

ar·rom·ba

Definition

Third person singular present indicative of the verb 'to break open' or 'to force open'.
The burglar breaks open the safe with tools.
If the key is lost, he breaks open the lock.

Etymology

Do verbo 'arrombar' (do latim 'rumpere', romper, com prefixo 'a-').

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