noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
prison escape; jailbreak
Refers to physically breaking out of a prison or detention facility. Used as a noun or with する as an intransitive verb.
その囚人は脱獄を企てた。
The prisoner attempted a prison escape.
彼は刑務所から脱獄した。
He broke out of prison.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
jailbreaking (a device)
Computing term for removing software restrictions on a smartphone, game console, etc. Used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
iPhoneを脱獄すると、保証が無効になることがある。
Jailbreaking an iPhone may void its warranty.