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Nouns
(n)
irruption
a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in
“the recent irruption of bad manners”
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irruption
a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population
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outbreak
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eruption
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irruption
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
“the outbreak of hostilities”
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