OUTBREAKING

Etymology 1

Noun

outbreaking (plural outbreakings)

The act of breaking out.

That which bursts forth.

Etymology 2

Verb

outbreaking

present participle of outbreak

Anagrams

• breaking out

Source: Wiktionary


Out"break`ing, n.

1. The act of breaking out.

2. That which bursts forth.

OUTBREAK

Out"break`, n.

Definition: A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection. "Mobs and outbreaks." J. H. Newman. The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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