Meaning of Eruption | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
   countable, uncountable
2. A sudden release of pressure or tension.
   countable, uncountable
3. An utterance, especially a sudden one; an ejaculation.
   countable, uncountable
4. An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“a volcanic eruption”

“There was an eruption of joy at the final whistle.”

“Ultimately, Greenfield may remind us of no one so much as Boston's own, Sylvia Sidney — "herself" in the amusement business! From whom else does one expect so leveling a sequence of eruptions: "i mean yah gotta win a little money/ i mean we're all whores turning a trick"?”

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