outburst (n)
burst (n)
flare-up#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def a sudden intense happening
examples an outburst of heavy rain
a burst of lightning
Outgoing links
Hypernym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Derivationally related form flare-up → flare up
Hyponym salvo; rush
Incoming links
Hyponym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Hypernym salvo; rush
Derivationally related form flare up → flare-up

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