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erupterupt /ɪˈrʌpt/ ●○○ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYeruptOrigin: 1600-1700 Latin, past participle of erumpere to burst out VERB TABLEerupt |
Present | I, you, we, they | erupt | | he, she, it | erupts | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | erupted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have erupted | | he, she, it | has erupted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had erupted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will erupt | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have erupted |
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Present | I | am erupting | | he, she, it | is erupting | | you, we, they | are erupting | Past | I, he, she, it | was erupting | | you, we, they | were erupting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been erupting | | he, she, it | has been erupting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been erupting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be erupting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been erupting |
► erupted into flames There was a crash and the train erupted into flames. 1 if an argument, fighting, etc. erupts, it starts suddenly: A political crisis has erupted in Italy. Violence erupted when police confronted protesters.2earth science if a volcano erupts, it explodes and sends smoke, fire, and rock into the sky3if a place, situation, or group erupts, there is a sudden increase in activity or strong emotion: erupt into something The memorial service for the slain leader erupted into chaos. The audience erupted into laughter.4if something erupts, it suddenly explodes SYN explode: Gunfire erupted all around us. There was a crash and the train erupted into flames.5if spots erupt on your body, they suddenly appear on your skin [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin, past participle of erumpere to burst out]—eruption /ɪˈrʌpʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |