erupt

[ ih-ruhpt ]

/ ɪˈrʌpt /

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verb (used without object)

to burst forth: Molten lava erupted from the top of the volcano.

(of a volcano, geyser, etc.) to eject matter.

to break out of a pent-up state, usually in a sudden and violent manner: Words of anger erupted from her.

to break out in a skin rash: Hives erupted all over his face and hands.

(of teeth) to grow through surrounding hard and soft tissues and become visible in the mouth.

verb (used with object)

to release violently; burst forth with: She erupted angry words.

(of a volcano, geyser, etc.) to eject (matter).

Origin of erupt

First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin ēruptus “burst forth, broken out” (past participle of ērumpere ), equivalent to ē- “out of, from” + ruptus, past participle of rumpere “to break, rupture”; see origin at e-¹, rupture

SYNONYMS FOR erupt

1, 6 vent.

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OTHER WORDS FROM erupt

e·rupt·i·ble, adjectivepre·e·rupt, verb (used without object)re·e·rupt, verb (used without object)un·e·rupt·ed, adjective

Words nearby erupt

eructate, eructation, erudite, erudition, erumpent, erupt, eruption, eruptive, eruptive xanthoma, eruv, E.R.V.

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Example sentences from the Web for erupt

But when he goes over a line that it is ambiguously drawn, then we erupt with outrage.
Phil Robertson’s Despicable AIDS Argument Should Be the Last Straw|Kevin Fallon|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The very mention of his part in Spice World causes the Brit to erupt in a violent fit of laughter.
Dominic West Talks ‘The Wire’ Movie, Prince Harry, and Why He’s Opposed to Scottish Independence|Marlow Stern|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Who would have expected a political furor to erupt around a single Nevada rancher?
Cliven Bundy Is Angry—Just Like the Rest of Us|James Poulos|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Being on the Temple Mount in 2005, the whole atmosphere felt extremely tense, as if chaos could erupt at any moment.
Why Jews Should Be Allowed to Pray On the Temple Mount|Zack Parker|June 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Whereas war can erupt in a split second, creating the momentum and awareness for peace is hard work.
The Arab Peace Initiative Makes Its Way to the Knesset|Tal Harris|May 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I fear there will be greater shocks and that the mountain will erupt.
The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure|Gerald Breckenridge
Once culture became an asset to protect, cultural wars were certain to erupt.
After the Rain|Sam Vaknin
For Nau-hau, in sullen volcanic rage, was ripe to erupt at the slightest opportunity.
Jerry of the Islands|Jack London
It was immense, but it might erupt through a dozen forced openings.
In the Name of Liberty|Owen Johnson
Well, did you discover any volcanoes, that may erupt during the night, and scare us to death?
Tom Swift Among The Diamond Makers|Victor Appleton

British Dictionary definitions for erupt

erupt

/ (ɪˈrʌpt) /

verb

to eject (steam, water, and volcanic material such as lava and ash) violently or (of volcanic material, etc) to be so ejected

(intr) (of a skin blemish) to appear on the skin; break out

(intr) (of a tooth) to emerge through the gum and become visible during the normal process of tooth development

(intr) to burst forth suddenly and violently, as from restraintto erupt in anger

Derived forms of erupt

eruptible, adjectiveeruption, noun

Word Origin for erupt

C17: from Latin ēruptus having burst forth, from ērumpere, from rumpere to burst

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for erupt

erupt

[ ĭ-rŭpt′ ]

v.

To break through the gums in developing. Used of teeth.

To appear on the skin. Used of a rash or blemish.

单词	erupt
释义	erupt [ ih-ruhpt ] / ɪˈrʌpt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR erupt ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) to burst forth: Molten lava erupted from the top of the volcano. (of a volcano, geyser, etc.) to eject matter. to break out of a pent-up state, usually in a sudden and violent manner: Words of anger erupted from her. to break out in a skin rash: Hives erupted all over his face and hands. (of teeth) to grow through surrounding hard and soft tissues and become visible in the mouth. verb (used with object) to release violently; burst forth with: She erupted angry words. (of a volcano, geyser, etc.) to eject (matter). Origin of erupt First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin ēruptus “burst forth, broken out” (past participle of ērumpere ), equivalent to ē- “out of, from” + ruptus, past participle of rumpere “to break, rupture”; see origin at e-¹, rupture SYNONYMS FOR erupt 1, 6 vent. SEE SYNONYMS FOR erupt ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM erupt e·rupt·i·ble, adjectivepre·e·rupt, verb (used without object)re·e·rupt, verb (used without object)un·e·rupt·ed, adjective Words nearby erupt eructate, eructation, erudite, erudition, erumpent, erupt, eruption, eruptive, eruptive xanthoma, eruv, E.R.V. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for erupt But when he goes over a line that it is ambiguously drawn, then we erupt with outrage. Phil Robertson’s Despicable AIDS Argument Should Be the Last Straw\|Kevin Fallon\|September 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The very mention of his part in Spice World causes the Brit to erupt in a violent fit of laughter. Dominic West Talks ‘The Wire’ Movie, Prince Harry, and Why He’s Opposed to Scottish Independence\|Marlow Stern\|September 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Who would have expected a political furor to erupt around a single Nevada rancher? Cliven Bundy Is Angry—Just Like the Rest of Us\|James Poulos\|April 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Being on the Temple Mount in 2005, the whole atmosphere felt extremely tense, as if chaos could erupt at any moment. Why Jews Should Be Allowed to Pray On the Temple Mount\|Zack Parker\|June 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Whereas war can erupt in a split second, creating the momentum and awareness for peace is hard work. The Arab Peace Initiative Makes Its Way to the Knesset\|Tal Harris\|May 20, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I fear there will be greater shocks and that the mountain will erupt. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure\|Gerald Breckenridge Once culture became an asset to protect, cultural wars were certain to erupt. After the Rain\|Sam Vaknin For Nau-hau, in sullen volcanic rage, was ripe to erupt at the slightest opportunity. Jerry of the Islands\|Jack London It was immense, but it might erupt through a dozen forced openings. In the Name of Liberty\|Owen Johnson Well, did you discover any volcanoes, that may erupt during the night, and scare us to death? Tom Swift Among The Diamond Makers\|Victor Appleton British Dictionary definitions for erupt erupt / (ɪˈrʌpt) / verb to eject (steam, water, and volcanic material such as lava and ash) violently or (of volcanic material, etc) to be so ejected (intr) (of a skin blemish) to appear on the skin; break out (intr) (of a tooth) to emerge through the gum and become visible during the normal process of tooth development (intr) to burst forth suddenly and violently, as from restraintto erupt in anger Derived forms of erupt eruptible, adjectiveeruption, noun Word Origin for erupt C17: from Latin ēruptus having burst forth, from ērumpere, from rumpere to burst Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to erupt detonate, blow up, appear, burst, spew, explode, break out, go off, flare up, vent, hurl, jet, spit, belch, spout, extravasate, vomit, eruct, spurt, discharge Medical definitions for erupt erupt [ ĭ-rŭpt′ ] v. To break through the gums in developing. Used of teeth. To appear on the skin. Used of a rash or blemish. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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erupt

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verb (used with object)

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verb

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v.