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Errupt

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To burst forth or explode suddenly

Example sentence: The volcano errupted with a deafening roar, spewing lava and ash into the sky.

Sense 2: To express intense emotions or sentiment

Example sentence: The passionate singer's voice errupted with raw emotion, captivating the audience.

Sense 3: To occur suddenly or unexpectedly

Example sentence: Chaos errupted in the bustling market when a pickpocket was caught red-handed.

Sense 4 (Local Usage): To cheer or applaud enthusiastically

Example sentence: The crowd errupted in cheers as their team scored a winning goal in the final minute.