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eruption

A sudden violent burst, like from a volcano.

Meanings of «eruption»

1 · noun

a sudden violent burst, like from a volcano

The volcano's eruption covered nearby villages in thick grey ash.

2 · noun

a sudden noisy outburst, especially of violence or anger

The meeting ended with a sudden eruption of shouting and anger.

Similar: outburstflare-upexplosion

3 · noun

a rash or spots suddenly appearing on the skin

The doctor noticed a red eruption spreading across the child's skin.

Similar: rashbreakout

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«eruption» in 17 languages
AR العربية
AZ Azərbaycan
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KO 한국어
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UK Українська
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Word family

erupt B2 · verberuption B2 · nouneruptive C1 · adjective

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Weather & Nature › Natural Disasters

a sudden violent burst, like from a volcano