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English to English verb 1. start abruptly  After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc source: wordnet30
2. erupt or intensify suddenly Unrest erupted in the country|Tempers flared at the meeting|The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism source: wordnet30
3. start to burn or burst into flames Marsh gases ignited suddenly|The oily rags combusted spontaneously source: wordnet30
4. break out The tooth erupted and had to be extracted source: wordnet30
5. become active and spew forth lava and rocks Vesuvius erupts once in a while source: wordnet30
6. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up break into tears|erupt in anger source: wordnet30
7. appear on the skin A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant source: wordnet30
8. become raw or open He broke out in hives|My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries|Such boils tend to recrudesce source: wordnet30
9. To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava. source: webster1913
10. To eject something, esp. lava, water, etc., as a volcano or geyser. source: webster1913
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