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erupts Definition and Meaning in English (erupts definition)

verb
Synonyms:burstexplodebreak out
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Erupts definition: When a volcano or geyser erupts, it suddenly and violently throws out hot rocks, ash, steam, or lava.

Definitions of Erupts

  1. 1verb

    When a volcano or geyser erupts, it suddenly and violently throws out hot rocks, ash, steam, or lava.

  2. 2verb

    To begin suddenly and often violently, especially referring to emotions, conflicts, or diseases.

Example Sentences

casual

“The volcano erupts every few years, sending ash high into the sky.”

casual

“A new debate erupts whenever the topic of climate change is mentioned.”

Synonyms

burstexplodebreak out

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveerupt
past tenseerupted
present participleerupting
nouneruption
adjectiveeruptive

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Erupts definition: When a volcano or geyser erupts, it suddenly and violently throws out hot rocks, ash, steam, or lava.
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'Erupts' translates to 'erupts' in English. Erupts definition: When a volcano or geyser erupts, it suddenly and violently throws out hot rocks, ash, steam, or lava.
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