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What does eruption mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word eruption? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
  2. A sudden release of pressure or tension.
  3. An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.
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It also became apparent that the ridges are prime sites of seismic activity and basaltic eruption.
Through measuring seismic activity, these scientists expect to predict an approaching eruption months in advance.
Diana's sadness slowly faded as she turned her attention towards Lethe, and an uncontrollable eruption of rage built up inside of her.
Television footage shown by public broadcaster NHK showed a red glow lighting up the night sky from the eruption.
In the same year he proposed the idea that the collapse of Minoan civilization in the Aegean was caused by the eruption of Thera in c. 1500 bc.
Very often the initial eruption is accompanied by fever, malaise and what appear to be sore gums.

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