Hypertext Webster Gateway: "outbreak"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Outbreak \Out"break`\, n.
A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection. ``Mobs and
outbreaks.'' --J. H. Newman.
The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
outbreak
n : a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence of an undesirable
condition
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