Grade 7
(e-rup-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the act or an instance of exploding

Example Sentence

The island was formed from the eruption of a volcano.

Synonyms

explosion; blast; bursting; discharge

Antonyms

implosion

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eruption
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Rhymes

  • corruption
  • disruption
  • eruption

  • interruption

  • anticorruption