“the outbreak of hostilities”
- Synonyms:
- eruption, irruption
- Types:
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epidemic
a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
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recrudescence
a return of something after a period of abatement
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pandemic
an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world
- Type of:
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happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
an event that happens
