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How to pronounce outburst in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tumultuous disturbance
Type of disturbance
Type Words
Synonyms burst, flare-up
Type of happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Has types rush, salvo


an outburst of heavy rain.
Type Words
Synonyms blowup, ebullition, effusion, gush
Type of expression, reflexion, reflection, manifestation
Has types acting out, cry, explosion, flare

Examples of outburst

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He accuses her of desecrating their aunt's memorial with a blasphemous outburst.
From the sacbee.com
If you're blessed with a certain mind-set, that's a gloriously surreal outburst.
From the washingtonpost.com
That led to a 20-point second-quarter outburst that essentially sealed the game.
From the kentucky.com
The second-half outburst was a far cry from the scoreless tie of the first half.
From the sacbee.com
Will Crazy Sam sell the naming rights to Lou Piniella's next emotional outburst?
From the dailyherald.com
I think that outburst was an unintentional sidestep into that kind of tribalism.
From the nzherald.co.nz
That outburst included Freddy Sanchez's third double in his first three at-bats.
From the denverpost.com
He was suspended for the outburst and later went to anger management counseling.
From the suntimes.com
Betrayed by the one man he trusted, Hitler explodes in another tearful outburst.
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  • Effusion: an unrestrained expression of emotion
  • A sudden intense happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"
  • A sudden violent disturbance
  • The Supermen of America are a fictional superhero team published by DC Comics. They first appeared in a special written by Stuart Immonen published in 1999, and a later mini-series written by Fabian Nicieza, which was published in 2000.
  • Outburst (subtitled The Game of Verbal Explosions!) is a game originally devised in 1986 by Hersch and Company of Los Angeles and later licensed by Parker Brothers, now a division of Hasbro. Since 2004, it has been produced by Mattel.
  • An outburst is the sudden and violent ejection of coal, gas and rock from a coal face and surrounding strata in an underground coal mine. When outbursts occur, they can be very serious events, possibly even resulting in multiple fatalities.
  • The Outburst is a spin-off series of mini-episodes of The Office; it premiered as original internet-only content, available online at NBC.com. It started its run on November 20, 2008. The webisodes were included in the show's season 5 DVD box set.
  • (Outbursts (Turin Brakes album)) Outbursts is a studio album by Turin Brakes, the first to appear on their new label, Cooking Vinyl. It was released on March 1, 2010. The first single is "Sea Change".
  • A violent displacement of fine coal at the face caused by excessive gas and earth pressure, often associated with areas of weakens in the coal.