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break out a window

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Would 'break out a window' mean to completely break it?

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I understand it to mean he broke the window and knocked out the jagged glass in order to climb through the frame or to reglaze it.

  • I understand it to mean he broke the window and knocked out the jagged glass in order to climb through the frame or to reglaze it.
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I understand it to mean he broke the window and knocked out the jagged glass in order to climb through the frame or to reglaze it.

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