Australian English Meaning of eruption

eruption

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Definitions and Meaning of eruption in English

Wordnet

eruption (n)

the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible

(of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)

a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)

a sudden very loud noise

the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum

Webster

eruption (n.)

The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion.

That which bursts forth.

A violent exclamation; ejaculation.

The breaking out of pimples, or an efflorescence, as in measles, scarlatina, etc.

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eruption

the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material, symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible, (of volcanos) pouring ou

burst,explosion,outburst,agony,blaze,boiling,suitable,flare,flare up,flash

implosion

erupt => erupt, erumpent => eruptive, eruginous => rusty, erugate => dentate, erudition => erudition,