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jailbreak

/ˈdʒeɪlbreɪk/noun

उच्चारण जेल्ब्रेक

जेल से फ़रार होना, जेल-तोड़

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    an escape from prison, usually by several people

    जेल से फ़रार होना, जेल-तोड़

    • Three prisoners escaped in a daring jailbreak last night.
    • The jailbreak was planned for months.
    • Police searched the forest for the men who took part in the jailbreak.
    + 2 more examples
    • The film is about a daring jailbreak from a mountain prison.
    • Guards were blamed for the jailbreak after they left the gate unlocked.

    Synonyms escape breakout

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

a jailbreak (countable noun)

A jailbreak is an escape from prison, usually by several prisoners together. It is a countable noun.

'Jailbreak' जेल से भागना है, प्रायः कई कैदियों का एक साथ। यह countable noun है।

  • The jailbreak happened at night during heavy rain.
  • Two jailbreaks were reported in the state this year.

a jailbreak from + prison

The prison escaped from is introduced by from.

जिस जेल से भागना हो, उसे from से बताया जाता है।

  • There was a daring jailbreak from the central jail.

jailbreak (technology)

In technology, jailbreak also means to remove the manufacturer's restrictions on a phone, as a verb or noun. This sense is informal and often has risks.

तकनीक में 'jailbreak' का अर्थ फ़ोन पर निर्माता द्वारा लगाई गई पाबंदियाँ हटाना भी है, क्रिया और संज्ञा दोनों रूपों में। यह प्रयोग अनौपचारिक है और जोखिम भरा हो सकता है।

  • Do not jailbreak your phone, because it may void the warranty.

jailbreak vs breakout

Both words describe a mass escape, but jailbreak is the usual choice in newspapers and film titles.

दोनों शब्द सामूहिक पलायन के लिए हैं, पर अख़बारों और फ़िल्मों के शीर्षक में प्रायः 'jailbreak' आता है।

  • The film opens with a spectacular jailbreak.
+Collocations 5

verb + jailbreak

planattemptstagefoilorganise

  • The guards foiled a planned jailbreak at the last moment.

adjective + jailbreak

daringmassdramaticfailedsuccessful

  • The mass jailbreak shocked the whole country.

jailbreak + noun

attemptplotmastermindinquiry

  • The government ordered an inquiry into the jailbreak.

after a jailbreak

manhuntsearchrecapturealert

  • A manhunt began soon after the jailbreak.

jailbreak + preposition

jailbreak fromjailbreak atjailbreak injailbreak by

  • The jailbreak by six undertrial prisoners took the police by surprise.
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  • Dozens of prisoners fled during the jailbreak, and police sounded an alert.

jailbreak के दौरान दर्जनों क़ैदी भाग निकले और पुलिस ने सतर्कता घोषित कर दी।

  • The jailer was suspended for helping in the jailbreak.

jailbreak में मदद करने के लिए जेलर को निलंबित कर दिया गया।

  • News channels showed live pictures of the jailbreak site.

समाचार चैनलों ने jailbreak स्थल की सीधी तस्वीरें दिखाईं।

  • Radhika watched an old film about a clever jailbreak.

राधिका ने एक चतुराई भरे jailbreak पर बनी पुरानी फ़िल्म देखी।

  • After the jailbreak, the roads were checked for several kilometres.

jailbreak के बाद कई किलोमीटर तक सड़कों की जाँच की गई।

  • The film's hero plans a jailbreak with the help of a hidden tunnel.

फ़िल्म का नायक एक छिपी सुरंग की मदद से jailbreak की योजना बनाता है।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ Many prisoners escaped out the jail in a jailbreak.

✓ Many prisoners escaped from the jail in a jailbreak.

Escape is followed by from for the place that people get away from.

'Escape' के बाद जिस स्थान से भागा जाए उसके लिए 'from' आता है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Both nouns describe prisoners getting out, but they differ in how many people are involved and how it is done.

दोनों संज्ञाएँ कैदियों के निकल भागने को बताती हैं, पर शामिल लोगों की संख्या और तरीक़े में भिन्न हैं।

jailbreak

A planned escape from prison, usually by several people.

जेल से योजनाबद्ध पलायन, प्रायः कई लोगों का।

  • The jailbreak was planned for weeks.

escape

The general word for getting away from any place of danger or confinement.

किसी भी ख़तरनाक या बंद स्थान से निकल भागने के लिए सामान्य शब्द।

  • The prisoner's escape was noticed at dawn.