Eruption

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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