To irrupt means to suddenly break in, manifest violent activity, or for animal populations to increase suddenly.
To irrupt means to break or burst in suddenly, to become violently active, or for animal populations to increase suddenly.
| Front | irrupt \ih-RUHPT\ |
|---|---|
| Back | verb 1. To break or burst in suddenly. 2. To manifest violent activity or emotion, as a group of persons. 3. (of animals) To increase suddenly in numbers through a lessening of the number of deaths. |
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