from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To become violently active: The volcano erupted after years of dormancy.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To break through the gums in developing. Used of teeth.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To emerge violently from restraint or limits; explode: My neighbor erupted in anger over the noise.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To force out or release something, such as steam, with violence or suddenness.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To force out violently.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To force out or release usually suddenly and violently .
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To break out with or as if with a skin .
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To become active or violent especially suddenly break forth .
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To force out or release suddenly and often violently something (as lava or steam) that is pent up.
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To emerge through the gum.
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