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Synonyms for outbreak
ˈaʊtˌbreɪkout·break
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outbreaknoun
outbreaknoun
To burst out
Any epidemic outbreak causes understandable panic
outbreaknoun
A sudden increase.
There has been an outbreak of vandalism at the school.
outbreaknoun
An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
There has been an outbreak of broken windows in the street.
outbreaknoun
An uproar, riot
Poorly trained officers can't control a prison outburst without excessive repression
outbreaknoun
A geological layer that breaks out
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
outbreak
Synonyms:
outburst, tumult, commotion, insurrection, rebellion, ebullitionAntonyms:
subsidence, pacification, quelling, quiet, order, cooling
Princeton's WordNet
outbreak, eruption, irruptionnoun
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
"the outbreak of hostilities"
Synonyms:
volcanic eruption, bam, clap, extravasation, bang, blast, eructation, eruption, irruption
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Editors Contribution
boomtime
outbreak of something good
the business has had an out break in stocks
Submitted by acronimous on September 7, 2017
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
outbreak
Synonyms:
An epidemic
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#40475 | insurrection | |
#48006 | spate | |
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#63726 | upsurge | |
#134903 | extravasation | |
#153005 | epizootic | |
#167016 | ebullition | |
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How to use outbreak in a sentence?
The rains are exacerbating an already-precarious hygiene situation, while immediate measures are now being put in place to address the cholera outbreak, it is crucial also that proper investment is made on a longer term basis to improve living conditions for refugees and prevent future epidemics.
Touring remains the big earner for many of the stadium-filling acts on our musicians' list, but the Covid outbreak has wrecked concert plans and so we expect the wealth of many of these musicians will flatline over the coming year.
This outbreak has features of both, we're really just at the beginning.
If you dont have enough people, enough children immunized in a community, you can start up with an outbreak like we see in other states in the past, if we start to lose that buffer zone that we have with lots of children immunized, were going to start to see diseases that in my career have been eradicated.
As we saw with the new confirmed case just last week, the Ebola epidemic is likely to have a long tail and it's possible that several more isolated cases will emerge in the coming weeks and months, this vaccine...could still play an important role in containing any additional flare ups of this outbreak, as well as being available to help prevent future epidemics.
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