Definitions
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- n. The act of breaking out.
- n. That which bursts forth.
- v. Present participle of outbreak.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. The act of breaking out.
- n. That which bursts forth.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of breaking out; an outbreak.
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Examples
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And it touched me to the very heaven of my heart when I discovered that if the dying man was unconverted, an "outbreaking" sinner, he was wont to omit the harder doctrines, and generously lift him to the Lord in prayer upon the easy pledge of faith.
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Standing squarely in the the tradition of the Hebrew scriptures, the early Jewish Christians saw in the life of Christ yet another outbreaking of the promises of God to those far off, to the other, the stranger, the foreigner, even the heathen.
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However, the border between outbreaking and non-outbreaking populations of geometrid moths is likely to move northward if climate changes.
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High larval predation rate in non-outbreaking populations of a geometrid moth.
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Resident Evil forgot all about the "raccoon city incident" in favor of a government conspiracy to suppress an outbreaking accidential contamination of flesh eating zombie viroids.
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America that would be a bad idea for the number of outbreaking insects that feed on Picea, many of these genera occurring in Asia.
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A day trip to visit the grave of their father turns into a living hell for Barbra (Judith O'Dea) and her brother Johnny (Russell Streiner), who happen into the middle of the outbreaking zombie plague just as it begins, with any explanation for the sudden terror besieging them amounting to nil.
31 Days of Zombie!, Day 31: Night of the Living Dead (George A. Romero, 1968)
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He had gone from worse to worse, after the first outbreaking from the strict home rules, until he had become at length a by-word in the village, and anxious mothers warned their sons against companionship with wicked Samson
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The present white population of Tennessee is about the same with that of Massachusetts, and yet more outbreaking crimes are committed in
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It is always thus; a sinful imagination will lead to outbreaking iniquity, and a small sin encouraged will ultimately mean disgrace.
And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses
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