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IRRUPTION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Irruption.

Irruption - as a noun

A sudden violent entrance; a bursting in

Example: "The recent irruption of bad manners"

A sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population

A sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)

Example: "The outbreak of hostilities"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eruption10outbreak14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
happening17natural eventoccurrence16occurrent13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The sudden irruption of the crowd into the stadium caused chaos."
"The irruption of the volcano led to the evacuation of nearby villages."
"The unexpected irruption of the storm caught everyone off guard."
"The irruption of the flu virus caused an epidemic."
"The irruption of technology into our daily lives has drastically changed the way we communicate."
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Word Game Points

Is IRRUPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, irruption is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IRRUPTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is IRRUPTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, irruption is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IRRUPTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is IRRUPTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, irruption is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IRRUPTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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