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(verb) explode
increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
The population of India is exploding; The island's rodent population irrupted
(verb) break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up
erupt or intensify suddenly
Unrest erupted in the country; Tempers flared at the meeting; The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism
(verb) intrude
enter uninvited
They intruded on our dinner party; She irrupted into our sitting room