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   outburst

   /ˈaʊtbəːst/

   noun

   • 1. a sudden release of strong emotion: "an angry outburst from the prime minister"
   • ▪ a sudden occurrence of a particular activity: "a wild outburst of applause"
   • ▪ a volcanic eruption.
   • ▪ a sudden emission of energy or particles: "a very dramatic outburst of neutrons"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOUTBURST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a sudden forceful expression of emotion, especially anger: a violent outburst. an outburst of creative activity. Her comments provoked an outburst of anger from the boss. Synonym. flare-up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strong feelings. afire. agonized. all-consuming. anguished. ardent. fierily. fit to burst idiom. flamingly.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › outburstOutburst Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of OUTBURST is a violent expression of feeling. How to use outburst in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUTBURST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a sudden forceful expression of emotion, especially anger: a violent outburst. an outburst of creative activity. Her comments provoked an outburst of anger from the boss. Synonym. flare-up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strong feelings. afire. all-consuming. anguished. ardent. fierily. fit to burst idiom. flamingly. fulminating. grip

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOUTBURST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An outburst of an emotion, especially anger, is a sudden strong expression of that emotion. ...a spontaneous outburst of cheers and applause. American English : outburst / ˈaʊtbɜrst /

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   Outburst definition: a sudden and violent release or outpouring. See examples of OUTBURST used in a sentence.

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   When you can't help an angry shout or a burst of emotion, that's an outburst. A toddler's outburst might take the form of a full-blown temper tantrum. An outburst of passion or emotion can be angry words, a broken glass, or a triumphant whoop.

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   Define outburst. outburst synonyms, outburst pronunciation, outburst translation, English dictionary definition of outburst. n. A sudden, violent display, as of activity or emotion: an outburst of indignation.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishOUTBURST | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   OUTBURST definition: a sudden, forceful expression of emotion in words or actions: . Learn more.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishoutburst noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of outburst noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    a sudden and often violent release, outpouring, or eruption: an outburst of tears; an outburst of machine gun fire.