UPBURSTING

Etymology

Noun

upbursting (plural upburstings)

A bursting upward.

Source: Wiktionary


UPBURST

Up"burst`, n.

Definition: The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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