eruption

Definition of eruption in English English dictionary: a sudden release of pressure or tension
there was an eruption of joy at the final whistle.; a violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano; an infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing; a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"; {n} a breaking out, burst, pustule, spot; The ejection of water from a geyser, synonym for "play"; A violent exclamation; ejaculation; a sudden very loud noise; the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum; as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust; {i} act or instance of bursting forth suddenly; act or instance of breaking out (about a skin rash); the process whereby teeth grow through the gums; the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material; An act, processes, or instance of erupting; The process of the tooth appearing in the mouth; The breaking out of pimples, or an efflorescence, as in measles, scarlatina, etc; The process by which solid, liquid, and gaseous materials are ejected into the earth's atmosphere and onto the earth's surface by volcanic activity Eruptions range from the quiet overflow of liquid rock to the tremendously violent expulsion of pyroclastics; (c) A violent commotion; The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc; Emergence of the tooth through the gums; (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed); (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another; The ejection of volcanic materials (lavas, pyroclasts and volcanic gases) onto the surface, either from a central vent, a fissure or a group of fissures; That which bursts forth; the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible; symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible; Milton; The expelling of material including gases, ash, volcanic fragments and lava on Earth's surface due to volcanic activity Eruptions may be explosive, or quiet lava flows
eruption column: a cloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption
eruption of laughter: sudden burst of laughter
eruption of rage: explosion of anger, fit of rage
erupt: (Can we clean up() this sense?) to spontaneously release pressure or tension
the crowd erupted in anger.
erupt: to violently eject
the volcano erupted, spewing lava across a wide area.
erupt: {v} to burst forth or eject with force
erupt: as a volcano or geyser
creeping eruption: A human skin disease caused by hookworm or roundworm larvae burrowing and creeping beneath the skin and characterized by eruptions in the form of progressing reddish lines
erupt: to spontaneously release pressure or tension
erupt: You say that someone erupts when they suddenly have a change in mood, usually becoming quite noisy. Then, without warning, she erupts into laughter + eruption erup·tion an eruption of despair
erupt: start abruptly; "After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
erupt: When a volcano erupts, it throws out a lot of hot, melted rock called lava, as well as ash and steam. The volcano erupted in 1980, devastating a large area of Washington state + eruption eruptions erup·tion the volcanic eruption of Tambora in 1815
erupt: force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger"
erupt: appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"
erupt: vomit
erupt: {f} burst out (i.e. a volcano); suddenly appear, break out (i.e. a skin rash)
erupt: If violence or fighting erupts, it suddenly begins or gets worse in an unexpected, violent way. Heavy fighting erupted there today after a two-day cease-fire = break out + eruption erup·tion this sudden eruption of violence
erupt: start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
erupt: To eject something, esp
erupt: become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"
erupt: as of teeth, for example; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
erupt: start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously
erupt: If your skin erupts, sores or spots suddenly appear there. At the end of the second week, my skin erupted in pimples. + eruption erup·tion eruptions of adolescent acne
erupt: When people in a place suddenly become angry or violent, you can say that they erupt or that the place erupts. In Los Angeles, the neighborhood known as Watts erupted into riots
erupt: erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
erupt: lava, water, etc
erupt: To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava
erupt: become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
erupt: To burst forth; to break out, as ashes from a volcano, teeth through the gums, etc
erupt: become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while" erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism" become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce" start abruptly; "After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc" appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant" as of teeth, for example; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted" start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously
eruptions: plural of eruption
plinian eruption: a volcanic eruption in which a stream of gas and ash is violently ejected to a height of several miles
skin eruption: eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
volcanic eruption: the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material