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erupt

If something erupts, it violently spits out something. The volcano erupted. If something erupts, it immediately release pressure or tension. The crowd erupted in anger when the referee made a bad decision. If someone erupts, they vomit.

erupt

(= break out) start abruptly After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc (= irrupt, flare) erupt or intensify suddenly Unrest erupted in the country Tempers flared at the meeting The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism become active and spew forth lava and rocks Vesuvius erupts once in a while (= ignite, combust) start to burn or burst into flames Marsh gases ignited suddenly The oily rags combusted spontaneously break out The tooth erupted and had to be extracted (= recrudesce, break out) become raw or open He broke out in hives My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries Such boils tend to recrudesce appear on the skin A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant (= break) force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up break into tears erupt in anger

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Simple sentences

The volcano may erupt at any moment.
Tom looked like a volcano about to erupt.
Mary looked like a volcano about to erupt.

Movie subtitles

Is it going to erupt?
He's a harmless enough soul, but he has been known to erupt.
At exactly 0315 hours, the big guns erupt.
He's like a volcano just waiting to erupt.
Sometimes small schisms would erupt among the congregation.
However, if hostilities erupt, the outpost and the starship will be out-gunned.
His hair is curly and erupt freckles bright sun.
As it melts volcanoes erupt.
Well, I mean does it ever erupt into a drunken orgy of violence?
It was supposed to erupt.
Then the planet started to erupt around us, which, frankly, came as a relief.
When he reaches bottom, he may erupt und pose a danger to himself und others.
A monstrous, living, breathing boil, ready to erupt at any moment into pus. and blood and stench.
Your bones will break, your tongue will erupt with pus.
You said that volcano was due to erupt in the next few days.
The sky here in Israel is very fickle, a sudden storm can erupt at any time.
Demonstrations will erupt here in the plaza, at the university and along the left bank.
How could it erupt all of a sudden!
In you I see a seething volcano ready to erupt like Vesuvius and explode.
They live peacefully 40, sometimes 50 years, gigantic ant civilizations in their remote colonies, and they breed. until some internal clock ticks to its appointed moment, and they erupt.
Each year scientists are getting better. at predicting when a volcano might erupt.
There's a volcano about to erupt in China.
It could erupt tomorrow?
Could that cause Mount Aso to erupt?
It may erupt at any time!
The volcano could erupt at any moment.
He is now near, but not yet at his lowest point. When he reaches bottom, he may erupt und pose a danger to himself and others.
So the contagion only spreads when the pustules erupt.
What if we erupt again?
Upon detonation, every volcano on earth will erupt.
I remember a witch doctor in Bali, he said he could make a volcano erupt by rubbing a snake.
We, I mean you, have to rush him to his ancient home world which will soon erupt in an orgy of invertebrate sex.
Just wind 'erupt.
With this final stroke, France will erupt, the King will be dragged from the throne, and France will turn to you. for spiritual and political guidance.

News and current affairs

Most international finance economists are becoming increasingly frightened that a major international financial crisis could erupt.
Civil unrest and political destabilization could erupt into financial and social crises that ultimately threaten the monetary union's survival.
Until now, the EU's leaders have followed the easiest, but least productive path, patching temporary, partial fixes on problems as they erupt.
Indeed, some economists fear that a fiscal crisis could erupt even aftera tax hike is passed.
No one wants to see the streets of Damascus consumed in protest, or a violent confrontation erupt between protesters and security forces.
Japan lies in a dangerous region, in which deep-rooted tensions threaten to erupt at any moment.
Time to reflect on how we ensure that similar crises do not erupt again.
It is difficult to imagine them standing with Musharraf should civil conflict erupt.
When one's immune system weakens, the disease may erupt.
Indeed, with the growing possibility that former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's peace plan for Syria might fail, and that civil war might erupt, Russia could be the international community's only effective interlocutor left.
While the full-blown crisis did not erupt until the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, it was clear by the summer of 2007 that something was very wrong in credit markets, which were starting to behave in all sorts of strange ways.
Today's crisis has been brewing for many years. But nobody knew with any precision just when open revolt against Burma's military dictatorship would erupt.
Even in Western Europe, which boasts the most rehabilitation-oriented penal systems, ghastly scandals periodically erupt.
Japan's own debt crisis will then erupt with full force.
Pakistan did not erupt because Pakistan's elite is focused on modernization.
For China is a country of enormous hidden tensions and cleavages, and these may erupt into open conflict in difficult economic times.
A contingent of roughly 2,500 troops from 22 countries went to the DRC in mid-2003 to support United Nations troops, and provided a rapid reaction force that snuffed out disorder in Kinshasa before it could erupt into full-blown mayhem.
Officials evidently decided that it is better to flirt with and control public passion than allow it to erupt on its own.
All parties need to find a formula to resolve the issue before it again threatens to erupt into conflict.
Karachi, a multi-ethnic metropolis, could erupt into full-scale chaos.
Iran must understand that without a diplomatic solution in the coming months, a dangerous military conflict is very likely to erupt.
When the peat ignites, the fire can creep beneath the surface and erupt somewhere else, days or weeks later.
And, even if social unrest does erupt, repression might succeed again.

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