
Erupt
Sudden Release
Erupt describes an immediate and often powerful release, similar to something bursting.

The geyser erupted, sending steam high into the air.
Natural Phenomena
Often used to describe natural events like volcanic activity, geysers, or geothermal events.

The hot springs erupted as temperatures rose.
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Boil overBreak outBurstDischargeExplodeFlare upUnfoldVent
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