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outburst

noun

A sudden violent disturbance

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
O
Ends with
T
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌaʊtˈbɝst

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Definitions

noun

  1. A sudden violent disturbance

noun

  1. An unrestrained expression of emotion

noun

  1. A sudden intense happening

    “An outburst of heavy rain”

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An outburst of heavy rain
A burst of lightning

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