outburst
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English outbersten, outbresten, equivalent to out- + burst.
Pronunciation- Verb:
- Noun:
outburst (outbursts, present participle outbursting; simple past and past participle outburst)
- (intransitive) To burst out.
outburst (plural outbursts)
- a sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity.
- The man greeted us with an outburst of invective.
- an outburst of anger
- French: transport
- Italian: esplosione, scoppio, scroscio
- Russian: вспы́шка
- Spanish: arranque, arrebato, arrechucho, prorrumpimiento, arrebatamiento
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