breaking containment

A form of break containment — Of a post or piece of media, to be shown to a larger audience than originally intended; typically either to a non-fandom community or to an outside platform.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of break containment
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APA

breaking containment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaking%20containment

MLA

“breaking containment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaking%20containment. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breaking containment,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaking%20containment.

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