irrupt

irrupt

v. (D; intr.) to irrupt in; into (to irrupt in a frenzied demonstration)

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[ɪ'rʌpt]
into (to irrupt in a frenzied demonstration)
(D; intr.) to irrupt in

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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  • irrupt — intransitive verb Etymology: Latin irruptus, past participle of irrumpere, from in + rumpere to break more at reave Date: 1886 1. to rush in forcibly or violently 2. of a natural population to undergo a sudden upsurge in numbers especially when… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • irrupt — /i rupt /, v.i. 1. to break or burst in suddenly. 2. to manifest violent activity or emotion, as a group of persons. 3. (of animals) to increase suddenly in numbers through a lessening of the number of deaths. [1850 55; < L irruptus; see… …   Universalium

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