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to break out / to hatch

verb/ekluˈdiɾ/medium

e·clo·dir

Definition

To begin or burst out suddenly and violently (applied to conflicts, revolts, crises). By extension, to open, to break open (applied to eggs, flower buds).
Violent protests erupted in the capital last night.
The chicks will hatch in about 21 days.
Common collocations
to break out (war)to erupt (conflict)to hatch (egg)

Etymology

Do latim 'explodere' (expulsar com estrondo, rejeitar com aplausos).

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