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Words related to irrupt

Related / Similar Words: explode, erupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out, intrude

Definition:

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

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

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

See Also: intrude on, invade, obtrude upon, encroach upon

Hyponyms: break in, bother, barge in, crash, gate-crash, move in on

Derivational Morphology: explosion, outburst, burst, flare-up, outbreak, eruption, irruption, trespass, encroachment, violation, intrusion, usurpation, intruder, interloper, trespasser

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