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Synonyms for erupt

explode

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gush

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break out

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Synonyms for erupt

to become manifest suddenly and in full force

to send forth (confined matter) violently

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Synonyms for erupt

start abruptly

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erupt or intensify suddenly

become active and spew forth lava and rocks

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force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up

appear on the skin

become raw or open

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Compound odontoma is usually over the crowns of unerupted teeth or between the roots of erupted teeth in the anterior maxilla and is twice as common as the latter.
Central incisor, Lateral incisor, Pre molar1, pre molar2, Premolar 2 and Molar1 erupted earlier in males compared to females although difference was not significant.
"It's unlikely that we could say for definite that a volcano will erupt on a certain day, for example, but we will know the timescale within which it will erupt and get better information on how much material will be produced.
The melted rock that has erupted from a volcano is--.
It erupted in 1640, 1641 and 1977 with no records of casualties.
This meant the chamber had been stirred by an influx of fresh hot magma before it erupted. However, contrary to the conventional volcano wisdom, this mixed magma did not erupt immediately, but remained in the chamber.
This more detailed analysis enables him to delve deeply into the context in which the Great Fear erupted, to chart carefully its course and characteristics, and as a consequence, to corroborate and critique aspects of Lefebvre's long-standing argument.
A mud volcano erupted in Wantan township in southern Taiwan's Pingtung County from 2 a.m.
(2) The canines and premolars which erupt between age 10-12 are the ones depended upon for a rough assessment of age in this period.
London, Apr.21 (ANI): A far bigger Icelandic volcano, Katla, is tipped to erupt in the coming months, potentially causing much more savage and sustained disruption to industry and society, The Independent reports.
As astronomers work to solve the puzzle of V838 Monocerotis, they're applying their breadth of knowledge about the evolution of stars, and they're confronting what they still don't understand about stars and how they erupt.
Volcanoes erupt when extreme pressures and temperatures build up inside the Earth.