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Thesaurus: erupt

To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava.

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  1. v. t. To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava.
  2. v. start abruptly
  3. v. erupt or intensify suddenly
  4. v. start to burn or burst into flames
  5. v. break out
  6. v. become active and spew forth lava and rocks
  7. v. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
  8. v. appear on the skin
  9. v. become raw or open
  10. To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava. Huxley.
  11. v:100 v. start abruptly v. erupt or intensify suddenly v. start to burn or burst into flames v. break out