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outbreak
/ˈaʊtbreɪk/
noun
1.
a sudden occurrence of something unwelcome, such as war or disease:
"the outbreak of World War II"
Similar
eruption
flare-up
upsurge
outburst
epidemic
breakout
sudden appearance
rash
wave
spate
flood
explosion
burst
blaze
flurry
rare:
recrudescence
ebullition
boutade
start
beginning
onset
breaking out
opening
outset
day one
inception
dawn
genesis
formal:
commencement
Scrabble Points: 14
O
1
U
1
T
1
B
3
R
1
E
1
A
1
K
5
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