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Antonyms for erupted

Grammar : Verb
Spell : ih-ruhpt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈrʌpt

Definition of erupted

Origin :
  • 1650s, of diseases, etc., from Latin eruptus, past participle of erumpere "to break out, burst" (see eruption). Of volcanoes, from 1770. Related: Erupted; erupting.
  • verb give forth, eject with force
Example sentences :
  • All the world about him erupted in unimaginable brilliance; then darkness fell.
  • Extract from : « The Black Star Passes » by John W Campbell
  • All at once, several hours later, without no warning, she just erupted.
  • Extract from : « Maw's Vacation » by Emerson Hough
  • It erupted just as our party reached it, but not in one of its grand actions.
  • Extract from : « A Summer's Outing » by Carter H. Harrison
  • The room in the fishing cabin had erupted into a maelstrom of struggling men.
  • Extract from : « Beyond The Thunder » by H. B. Hickey
  • Crimson erupted into Bettijean's face and her tight laugh said many things.
  • Extract from : « The Plague » by Teddy Keller
  • Nor have they been erupted more copiously or more frequently.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 » by Various
  • It was then that Croly Addicks erupted like a long suppressed volcano.
  • Extract from : « The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon » by Richard Connell
  • It is a young male, skull with skin, in which the last molar has not yet erupted, and bears the catalogue number 13654.
  • Extract from : « Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents » by E. Raymond Hall
  • As they looked there was a crack like a cannon shot and the ground beside them erupted into an explosion of sand and gravel.
  • Extract from : « Space Prison » by Tom Godwin
  • In two specimens an extra tooth has erupted just anterior to I2 and there is a total of six upper incisors.
  • Extract from : « Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands » by Carleton J. Phillips

Synonyms for erupted

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