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irrupt

verb

Meaning

  1. To break into.
  2. To enter forcibly or uninvited.
  3. To rapidly increase or intensify.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

intrude(English)inbreak(English)erupt(English)break into(English)break(English)break in(English)rupture(English)outbreak(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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