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A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.

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  1. n. A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
  2. n. a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
  3. A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection. "Mobs and outbreaks." J. H. Newman. The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. Shak.
  4. A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection. "Mobs and outbreaks."J. H. Newman.The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. Shak.
  5. n:100 n. a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)