Erupt
verbɪ'rəpt
Verb
erupt or intensify suddenly
“Unrest erupted in the country”
Type of:DeepenIntensifyforce out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
“erupt in anger”
break out
“The tooth erupted and had to be extracted”
Type of:Appearbecome active and spew forth lava and rocks
“Vesuvius erupts once in a while”
appear on the skin
“A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant”
Type of:Appearstart to burn or burst into flames
Type of:Turnstart abruptly
Type of:BeginStartbecome raw or open
Similar:RecrudesceType of:AilPainTrouble
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