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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> fut. -ρήξω [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''775:—[[break off]], [[snap asunder]], νευρὴν δ' ἐξέρρηξε νεόστροφον Il.15.469: c. gen., <b class="b3">ὕδωρ ἐξέρρηξεν ὁδοῖο</b> the water [[broke off]] a piece of the road, 23.421:—Pass., [[break]], [[snap asunder]], of bows, εἰ τὸν πάντα χρόνον ἐντεταμένα εἴη, ἐκραγείη ἂν [τὰ τόξα] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.173; of clothes, to [[be rent asunder]], cj. in Chaerem.14.9.<br><span class="bld">II</span> c. acc. cogn., [[let break forth]], [[break out with]], νεφέλη ὄμβρον ἐκρήξει Plu.''Fab.''12; ἐ. ὀργήν Luc.''Cal.''23:—Pass., [[break out]], of an ulcer, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.133; [[burst]], of an abscess, Hp.''Aph.''4.82; ἔνθεν ἐκραγήσονται.. ποταμοὶ πυρός A.''Pr.''369; of a quarrel, <b class="b3">ἐξερράγη ἐς τὸ μέσον</b> [[broke out]] in public, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.74; of persons, [[break out into passionate words]], ἐκραγῆναι ἔς τινα Id.6.129, cf. Th.8.84: pf.ἐξερρωγέναι [[throw aside restraint]], [[become dissolute]], Procop.''Arc.''1.<br><span class="bld">III</span> sometimes intr. in Act., <b class="b3">οὔ ποτ' ἐκρήξει μάχη</b> S.l.c.; ἐκρήξας ἄνεμος [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Meteorologica|Mete.]]''366b32: pf. part. [[ἐξερρωγώς]] [[precipitous]], ὄρη J.''AJ''14.15.5.