irrupt
/ɪ'rəpt/
verb
6 letters2 syllables8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
VERB
1
Erupt or intensify suddenly.
“The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism”
2
Enter uninvited.
“She irrupted into our sitting room”
3
Increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner.
“The island's rodent population irrupted”
WORD FORMS
Related formirruption
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinirruptway
Starts & ends withI … T
Syllablesir · rupt
SYNONYMS & RELATED8
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