breakouts
Escapes from confinement
Breakouts are instances of breaking out—escaping confinement, emerging suddenly, or erupting.
A prisoner might attempt a breakout from jail.
In skin care, a breakout is an outbreak of acne or blemishes: I always get breakouts when I'm stressed.
In business and finance, a breakout occurs when a stock price moves beyond an established trading range, signaling potential momentum.
The term also describes separating into smaller groups for focused discussion: We'll do breakouts after the main presentation.
Small inflammatory skin lesions
- blemishesVisible surface flaws
- zitsSlang for blemishes
- blackheadsOpen clogged pores
- whiteheadsBlocked pores forming bumps
pustules · papules · cystic · inflammation · flare-ups · comedones · sebum · oiliness
Escape from custody
- prisonConfinement for offenders
- fugitiveOne fleeing authorities
- escapeeOne who fled confinement
- tunnelEnclosed underground route
fence · manhunt · elude · evade · flee · freedom · liberation · exfiltrate
Earth's fiery vent
- lavaErupted liquid stone
- magmaMolten rock underground
- ashCombustion's powdery remains
- pyroclasticHot eruption debris
explosion · plume · crater · caldera · vent · fumarole · geyser · seismic
Spreading quickly online
- buzzContinuous low drone
- phenomenonExtraordinary observable occurrence
- momentumProduct of mass, velocity
- starsLuminous celestial bodies
success · hits · emerging · sudden · unexpected · surprising · indie · underground
Disorder impairing normal function
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- spreadTo distribute widely
- contagionDisease spread by contact
- clusterGathered group nearby
hotspot · quarantine · containment · surge · cases · transmission · pandemic · localized
Harmful physical force
- fightingEngaging in physical conflict
- skirmishesBrief, minor combat engagements
- hostilitiesActive armed fighting
- clashesViolent encounters or disagreements
warfare · unrest · riots · tensions · sporadic · regional · border · ceasefire
Periods for specific activities
- groupsCollections of related things
- discussionsConversations examining a topic
- workshopsGroup learning sessions
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
collaborative · facilitated · rooms · topics · parallel · networking · roundtables · seminars
pimples
Small inflammatory skin lesions
- blemishesVisible surface flaws
- zitsSlang for blemishes
- blackheadsOpen clogged pores
whiteheads · pustules · papules · cystic · inflammation · flare-ups · comedones · sebum · oiliness · clogged
jailbreak
Escape from custody
tunnel · fence · manhunt · elude · evade · flee · freedom · liberation · exfiltrate · clandestine
volcano
Earth's fiery vent
pyroclastic · explosion · plume · crater · caldera · vent · fumarole · geyser · seismic · molten
viral
Spreading quickly online
- buzzContinuous low drone
- phenomenonExtraordinary observable occurrence
- momentumProduct of mass, velocity
stars · success · hits · emerging · sudden · unexpected · surprising · indie · underground · mainstream
disease
Disorder impairing normal function
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- spreadTo distribute widely
- contagionDisease spread by contact
cluster · hotspot · quarantine · containment · surge · cases · transmission · pandemic · localized · community
violence
Harmful physical force
- fightingEngaging in physical conflict
- skirmishesBrief, minor combat engagements
- hostilitiesActive armed fighting
clashes · warfare · unrest · riots · tensions · sporadic · regional · border · ceasefire · flare-ups
sessions
Periods for specific activities
- groupsCollections of related things
- discussionsConversations examining a topic
- workshopsGroup learning sessions
brainstorming · collaborative · facilitated · rooms · topics · parallel · networking · roundtables · seminars · tracks
- acneacne, pimple, pimples, zit, zits
- hockeypuck, hockey, ice hockey, pucks, field hockey
- conferencesconference, symposium, conferences, keynote, forums
- skin problemswrinkles, eczema, acne, lesions, blackheads
- hormonal symptomsmood swings, bloating, hot flashes, cramps, weight gain
- skin reactionsrash, hives, irritation, redness, eczema
breakoutsclear skin
Blemish-free facial surface
flawless skin · clarity · healthy glow · porcelain skin · remission
breakoutscontainment
Preventing hostile expansion
confinement · recaptures · imprisonment · lockdowns · detentions
breakoutsbreakdowns
Sudden failures or collapses
consolidations · stagnation · plateaus · sideways movement · collapses