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- pronunciation:
- aUt
breIk
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a sudden breaking out.
Everyone fears an outbreak of war.- synonyms:
- burst, eruption, outburst
- similar words:
- attack, explosion, flurry, gust, rash, rupture, upheaval
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| definition 2: |
a sudden breaking out or increase in activity of disease.
There was an outbreak of flu last month.- similar words:
- attack, bout, epidemic, invasion, rise
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| related words: |
blaze, burst, fit, gale |
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