jailbreak

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noun

An escape from prison.

verb

To escape from prison.
To modify the firmware of an electronic device, especially a mobile phone, in order to remove restrictions that prevent it from running unofficial software.

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Synonyms

root breakout break gaolbreak prison-breaking prisonbreak getaway escape flee evasion avoidance defection flight break-out jail break prison break jailing

Associated

ios patched lizzy ipod ipad iphone exploits firmware exploit inmate install apple

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