diff --git a/config/optional/system.action.node_break_lock.yml b/config/optional/system.action.node_break_lock.yml
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+++ b/config/optional/system.action.node_break_lock.yml
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+langcode: en
+status: true
+dependencies:
+  module:
+    - node
+id: node_break_lock
+label: 'Break Lock'
+type: node
+plugin: entity:break_lock:node
+configuration: {  }
diff --git a/src/Plugin/Action/BreakLock.php b/src/Plugin/Action/BreakLock.php
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+++ b/src/Plugin/Action/BreakLock.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\content_lock\Plugin\Action;
+
+use Drupal\content_lock\ContentLock\ContentLock;
+use Drupal\Core\Action\ActionBase;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Plugin\ContainerFactoryPluginInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface;
+
+/**
+ * Provides an action that can break a lock.
+ *
+ * @Action(
+ *   id = "entity:break_lock",
+ *   label = @Translation("Break Lock"),
+ *   deriver = "Drupal\content_lock\Plugin\Action\BreakLockDeriver",
+ * )
+ */
+class BreakLock extends ActionBase implements ContainerFactoryPluginInterface {
+
+  /**
+   * Content lock service.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\content_lock\ContentLock\ContentLock
+   */
+  protected $lockService;
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a BreakLock object.
+   *
+   * @param mixed[] $configuration
+   *   A configuration array containing information about the plugin instance.
+   * @param string $plugin_id
+   *   The plugin ID for the plugin instance.
+   * @param mixed $plugin_definition
+   *   The plugin implementation definition.
+   * @param \Drupal\content_lock\ContentLock\ContentLock $contentLock
+   *   Content lock service.
+   */
+  public function __construct(array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition, ContentLock $contentLock) {
+    parent::__construct($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
+    $this->lockService = $contentLock;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static function create(ContainerInterface $container, array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition) {
+    return new static(
+      $configuration,
+      $plugin_id,
+      $plugin_definition,
+      $container->get('content_lock')
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function execute(ContentEntityInterface $entity = NULL) {
+    $this->lockService->release($entity->id(), $entity->language()->getId(), NULL, $entity->getEntityTypeId());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function access($object, AccountInterface $account = NULL, $return_as_object = FALSE) {
+    /** @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $object */
+    return $object->access('update', $account, $return_as_object);
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/Plugin/Action/BreakLockDeriver.php b/src/Plugin/Action/BreakLockDeriver.php
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+++ b/src/Plugin/Action/BreakLockDeriver.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\content_lock\Plugin\Action;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Action\Plugin\Action\Derivative\EntityActionDeriverBase;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface;
+
+/**
+ * Provides an action deriver that finds content entity types.
+ */
+class BreakLockDeriver extends EntityActionDeriverBase {
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function isApplicable(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
+    return $entity_type->entityClassImplements(ContentEntityInterface::class);
+  }
+
+}