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Outbreaks

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Definition

A sudden occurrence or increase of something, typically something unwelcome or harmful.

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outbreak irruption eruption epidemic pandemic flare-up surge eruption burst explosion onslaught spate wave outpouring flood rush flow stream avalanche blaze infection contagion pestilence

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