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eruption
[ ih-ruhp-shuhn ]
noun
- an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak.
- Geology. the ejection of molten rock, steam, etc., as from a volcano or geyser.
- something that is erupted or ejected, as molten rock, volcanic ash, or steam.
- Pathology.
- the breaking out of a rash or the like.
- a rash or exanthem.
eruption
/ ĭ-ŭ′ə /
- The release of gas, ash, molten materials, or hot water into the atmosphere or onto the Earth's surface from a volcano or other opening in the Earth's surface.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ܱtDz· adjective
- ԴDze·ܱtDz noun
- e·ܱtDz noun
- e·ܱtDz noun
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A volcanic eruption has begun on the Reykjanes Peninsula in south-west Iceland.
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I was walking down Goodison Road and next minute it was like there was an eruption.
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Travel writer Simon Calder told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland the scale of the shutdown was the largest since the Icelandic volcano eruption in 2010.
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The newspaper reports that he believed he could predict lightning strikes and volcanic eruptions and knew about a "secret transmission mechanism" for Covid-19.
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But the Super Heavy booster managed to return to its launchpad as planned, prompting an eruption of applause from ground control teams.
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