Outbreak

Noun

 * 1) An eruption, sudden appearance
 * ''Any epidemic outbreak causes understandable panic
 * 1) A sudden increase.
 * There has been an outbreak of vandalism at the school.
 * 1) An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
 * There has been an outbreak of broken windows in the street.
 * 1) An uproar, riot
 * ''Poorly trained officers can't control a prison outburst without excessive repression
 * 1)  A geological layer that breaks out

Synonyms

 * outburst
 * tumult

Verb

 * 1)  To burst out
 * 2)  To break forth

Adjectives for Outbreak
incipient; sporadic; curious; periodical; rebellious ; dusky; unexpected; vehement; audible; occasional.

Verbs for Outbreak
aggravate—; alleviate—; down—; excite—; foment—; fulminate in—; incite—; instigate —; irritate to—; launch—; mitigate—; provoke—; quell—; quench—; suppress—; — disunites; —embroils; —foams; —fumes; — gushes; —razes; —scorches; —shocks; — thunders; —vents.

Thesaurus
A, alpha, beginning, belch, blast-off, blaze, burst, cascade, civil disorder, commencement, convulsion, creation, cutting edge, cyclone, dawn, debouchment, dissiliency, edge, emeute, eructation, eruption, establishment, explosion, fit, flare-up, flying start, foundation, fresh start, gale, general uprising, gush, gust, hurricane, institution, insurgence, insurgency, insurrection, irruption, jacquerie, jet, jump-off, kick-off, leading edge, levee en masse, mutiny, new departure, oncoming, onset, opening, origin, origination, outburst, outset, paroxysm, peasant revolt, putsch, rapids, rebellion, revolt, revolution, riot, rising, running start, rush, seizure, send-off, setting in motion, setting-up, spasm, spate, spew, spurt, square one, start, start-off, starting point, storm, take-off, tempest, tornado, torrent, upheaval, uprising, volcan, whirlwind

Etymology
out + to break

Noun

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 * Dutch: dagzoom


 * : éruption
 * : Ausbruch

Anagrams

 * breakout, break out
 * kabouter