Irruption

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  • n. The action of irrupting or breaking into; a violent entry or invasion; an inbreaking; an intrusion.
  • n. An abrupt increase of numbers of a particular animal.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bursting in; a sudden, violent rushing into a place.
  • n. A sudden and violent inroad, or entrance of invaders.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A bursting in; a breaking or rushing into a place; a sudden invasion or incursion.
  • n. Synonyms Foray, raid.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
  • n. a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population
  • n. a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    population growth    incoming    ingress    entry    entrance   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    invasion    inroad    incursion    breaking   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    inroad    incursion    irruptions    resolved    inroads   
     
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