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ERUPTION

Definition:

1. [noun] the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
   Synonyms: volcanic
   
   
2. [noun] symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
   
   
3. [noun] (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
   Synonyms: eructation, extravasation
   
   
4. [noun] a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
   Synonyms: outbreak, irruption
   
   
5. [noun] a sudden very loud noise
   Synonyms: bang, clap, blast, loud noise
   
   
6. [noun] the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
   
   

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Related Words:

• Plinian eruption
• eczema vaccinatum, Kaposi's varicelliform eruption
• enanthem, enanthema
• exanthem, exanthema, skin eruption
• rash, roseola, efflorescence, skin rash
• epidemic
• recrudescence
• water hammer

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