Meaning

4 senses

  1. To escape from prison.

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

  3. To free a large language model from its ethical restrictions using prompt injection.

  4. To score while short-handed in a league with the "jailbreak" rule.

Origin

From jail + break.

From jail + break.

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Forms

jailbreaks, jailbreaking, jailbroke, jailbroken
Base formjailbreak · to jailbreak
3rd person singularjailbreaks
Present participlejailbreaking
Past simplejailbroke
Past participlejailbroken

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyjailbreak
he, she, itjailbreaks

Past simpleLesson

all personsjailbroke

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave jailbroken
he, she, ithas jailbroken

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill jailbreak

Synonyms

1 synonyms
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Word family

1 related words
Relatedsideload

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
jagjaguarjailB1jailerjake
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