Erupt

/ɪˈɹʌpt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Erupt

verb

  1. To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).

    "The volcano erupted, spewing lava across a wide area."

  2. To burst forth; to break out.

    "The third molar tooth erupts late in most people, and sometimes does not appear at all."

  3. To spontaneously release pressure or tension.

    "The crowd erupted in anger."

Anagrams of Erupt

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

burst