n. 1 a sudden breaking out; 2 a sudden breaking out or increase in activity of disease.
The doctor was concerned about an outbreak of measles.
The doctor was concerned about an outbreak of measles.
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They examined the events posterior to the outbreak of war.
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An outbreak of brucellosis forced the sausage factory to shut down.
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How did El Nino contribute to Four Corners hantavirus outbreak of 1993?
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The pandemic outbreak of malaria devastated the area.
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They examined the events anterior to the outbreak of war.
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In what month does this outbreak happen?
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The cholera outbreak of 1866 only killed people on the East End of London. Why?
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There was an outbreak of hostilities among the countries.
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The outbreak of war portends great suffering for the nation.
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We had an epidemic outbreak of influenza.
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Who is Zivah assigned to care for during the rose plague outbreak in the Dara village?
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burst; eruption; outburst
contained; confined
2 syllables
out-break
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