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eruption

noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

An act or instance of erupting, especially the sudden explosion of a volcano or ejection of lava.

In context

01

The sudden volcanic eruption forced thousands of residents to evacuate.

02

The volcanic eruption forced thousands of people to evacuate the area.

Synonyms

explosion,outbreak,burst

Antonyms

calm,quiet,containment

Collocations

volcanic eruption,sudden eruption,major eruption

Sources

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