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eruption
/ɪˈɹʌpʃən/
noun
A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
A sudden release of pressure or tension.
"There was an eruption of joy at the final whistle."
An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.
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