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Synonyms for outburst

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Synonyms for outburst

the act of emerging violently from limits or restraints

a sudden violent expression, as of emotion

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Synonyms for outburst

a sudden intense happening

a sudden violent disturbance

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The glacial lake outburst flood is the first such incident in Golen valley since 2015.
The glacial lake outburst flood was the first such incident in Golen valley since 2015.
He said, 'It is a good sign and has overcome the possibility of abrupt glacial lake outburst that might have caused serious disaster in the area.
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde on Thursday defended National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) director Major General Guillermo Eleazar's outburst before an erring policeman, saying he could have done more if he was in Eleazar's shoes.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Astronomers have been treated to a rare sighting of a star undergoing a massive growth spurt, when the star brightens as matter falls in on it, in a phenomenon known as an "outburst."
He is Joe Songco, who pounds the skins for Astoria-based crew Outburst.
PESHAWAR -- In order to mitigate risk of glacial lake bursting and flooding following surge in temperature in northern parts of the country, the governments of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan Sunday agreed to work on the issue and launch Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding (GLOF-II) project soon.
These lakes have increased to over 3,000 glacial lakes, 52 of them on the verge of outburst anytime,' Ministry of Climate Change spokesperson Mohammad Saleem said.
The letters stand for Outbursts that are frequent, Irritable mood in the absence of an outburst, Very chronic (more than 1 per year), Explained by other co-existing conditions, such as mania, and Young (starts between ages 6 and 10 years).
But meteor fans are ever hopeful, watching intently for an outburst like the one in 1922 that graced the skies above Poland with 300-600 meteors per hour, or more recently, when North America was showered with a "modest" 250 meteors in a single hour in 1982.
The letters stand for Outbursts that are frequent, Irritable mood in the absence of an outburst, Very chronic (more than one per year), Explained by other co-existing conditions, such as mania, and Young (starts between ages 6 and 10 years).
Coal gas outburst is a complex, short-term dynamic phenomenon caused by many factors, including geological structure, mechanical properties of coal, gas pressure, and external force.
In a surprise move, Nehal Hashmi met chairman Raza Rabbani, informing him about his intention of withdrawing the resignation that he had tendered in the wake of the party's directives following his outburst.