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outbreak

noun

/ˈaʊtˌbreɪk/

Meaning

a sudden start or occurrence of something unpleasant, like disease or violence

There was an outbreak of flu in the city.

eruption, flare-up, epidemic, surge

end, cessation, calm

outbreak of disease, sudden outbreak, outbreak of violence

a small flat computer or a small solid dose of medicine

A very large quantity of something; plentifulness.

A person's hairstyle, typically an elaborate one.

a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, especially one for firing pottery or bricks

A person made to do hard, menial, or dull work.

A person whose job is to tan animal hides to make leather.