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Feb 12, 2012
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out•break



Pronunciation: (out'brāk"), [key]
n.
1. a sudden breaking out or occurrence; eruption: the outbreak of war.
2. a sudden and active manifestation: an outbreak of hives.
3. an outburst: an outbreak of temper.
4. an insurrection, revolt, or mutiny.
5. a public disturbance; riot.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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