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egress vs eruption

eruption vs egress

egress and eruption both are nouns.

egress is a verb but eruption is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
egress Yes No Yes No
eruption Yes No No No
As nouns, eruption is a hyponym of egress; that is, eruption is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than egress:
  • egress: the becoming visible
  • eruption: the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
Other hyponyms of egress include dissilience.
egress (noun) eruption (noun)
the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
(astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse a sudden very loud noise
the becoming visible the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
egress (verb) eruption (verb)
come out of
Difference between egress and eruption

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