to irrupt

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Definition of to irrupt in English English dictionary

To break into

To enter forcibly or uninvited

erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"

increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"

Misspelling of erupt

To rapidly increase or intensify

enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"

{f} burst in, break in; invade, intrude; (Ecology) increase suddenly (of an animal population)

Hyphenation

to ir·rupt