English Explanatory Dictionary

irrupt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To break into.
  2. To enter forcibly or uninvited.
  3. To rapidly increase or intensify.
verb
  1. Misspelling of erupt.

Word forms

irrupt irrupts irrupting irrupted

Etymology

From Latin irruptus, past participle of irrumpō.

Related words

irruption

Derived words

irruptive
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