OUTBURST Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word outburst. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word outburst. (close relations)

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	burst				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of exploding or bursting • rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms • a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) • a sudden intense happening verb • come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure • force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up • burst outward, usually with noise • move suddenly, energetically, or violently • be in a state of movement or action • emerge suddenly • cause to burst • break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
	explosion				nounn
	noun • a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction • the act of exploding or bursting • a sudden great increase • the noise caused by an explosion • the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant • a sudden outburst • a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
	flare-up				nounn
	noun • a sudden intense happening
	eruption				nounn
	noun • the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material • symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible • (of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) • a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) • a sudden very loud noise • the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
	fit				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	adjective • meeting adequate standards for a purpose • physically and mentally sound or healthy noun • a display of bad temper • a sudden uncontrollable attack • the manner in which something fits • a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed verb • be agreeable or acceptable to • be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired • make fit • insert or adjust several objects or people • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics • conform to some shape or size • provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose • fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction • make correspond or harmonize
	outbreak				nounn
	noun • a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
	outpouring				nounn
	noun • a natural flow of ground water • a sudden rapid flow (as of water) • the pouring forth of a fluid • the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written) • a large flow
	rash				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • any red eruption of the skin • a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences adjective satellite • imprudently incurring risk • marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
	tumult				nounn
	noun • a state of commotion and noise and confusion • violent agitation • the act of making a noisy disturbance
	upheaval				nounn
	noun • a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) • a violent disturbance • (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) • disturbance usually in protest
	blowup				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction • an unrestrained expression of emotion • a photographic print that has been enlarged
	ebullition				nounn
	noun • an unrestrained expression of emotion
	effusion				nounn
	noun • an unrestrained expression of emotion • flow under pressure
	gush				verbv
	noun • a sudden rapid flow (as of water) • an unrestrained expression of emotion verb • gush forth in a sudden stream or jet • praise enthusiastically • issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
	tumultuous disturbance				nounn
	noun • a sudden violent disturbance

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