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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; eruption.
an outbreak of violent protest- synonyms:
- burst, eruption, outburst
- similar words:
- attack, blowup, explosion, flare-up, flurry, gust, outpouring, rash, riot, rupture, upheaval
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definition 2: |
a sudden appearance or increase in activity or strength, esp. of disease.
- synonyms:
- flare-up
- similar words:
- attack, bout, contagion, emergence, epidemic, explosion, invasion, manifestation, rise
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related words: |
blaze, burst, fit, gale |
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