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Meaning of erupt in English

Examples of erupt

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The political context in which this commercial outcry erupted contributed greatly to its success.
Two years later a rash of race riots unseen since the ' red summer ' of 1919 erupted around the country.
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Similar riots erupted in 1996 when difficult price rises were again instituted.
Two out of four border disputes erupted into full-scale war.
Eventually, these ideological differences erupted into open conflicts.
The mood of the crowd was often ugly and, on occasion, violence erupted.
If the cognitive revolution erupted in 1956, the contextual revolution (at least in psychology) is occurring today.
There is a distinct lateral plate that, if fully erupted teeth were present, would have covered the basal third of their labial surfaces.
We can therefore treat a newly erupted dome as a thin shell subjected to an internal pressure from the weight of the cryolava it contains.
A war of words and definitions erupted between the two factions, aided and abetted by the jazz press.
We conclude that the average composition of material erupted and available for erosion in the source regions varied along the arc.
An influential news magazine in the country has enumerated forty cases of ethno-religious conflict erupting within this period.
In response, periodic but intense rebellions erupted throughout the country over the next five years.
The article will begin by assessing the nature of the urban elites and the socio-economic systems in the key towns in which disturbances erupted.
Subsistence crisis heightened the concerns of the lower orders, the menu peuple, erupting in public protest on the streets.

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火山, (火山)爆發,噴發, 突然發生…
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(火山)が噴火する…
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entrer en éruption, éclater, faire éruption…
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entrar en erupció…
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يَثور…
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soptit, propuknout…
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bryde ud, opstå…
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meletus…
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ระเบิด, ปะทุ…
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phun (núi lửa)…
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wybuchać…
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meletus…
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ausbrechen…
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ha utbrudd, bryte ut…
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분출하다…
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entrar em erupção…
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火山, (火山)喷发,爆发, 突然发生…
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entrare in eruzione, eruttare, esplodere…
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извергаться, внезапно прорываться, разражаться…
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entrar en erupción…
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