irruption (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a sudden violent entrance
def a bursting in
examples the recent irruption of bad manners
Outgoing links
Hypernym entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming
Derivationally related form irruption → irrupt
Incoming links
Hyponym entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming
Derivationally related form irrupt → irruption

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