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Another word for outburst

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Noun

  1. The act of emerging violently from limits or restraints

    See also:

    explosion

  2. A sudden violent expression, as of emotion

    See also:

    explosion

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Another word for outburst

Noun
  1. See also:

    outbreak

    disturbance

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Sentence Examples

  • He recalled her outburst at him the previous day.

  • Ammon had yet another outburst of glory.

  • There is little doubt that this savage outburst was.

  • He not only showed no sign of constraint or self-reproach on account of his outburst that morning, but, on the contrary, tried to reassure Balashev.

  • This outburst of temper was a grave blunder.

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