irrupt
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʌpt
Etymology 1
From Latin irrumpere.
Verb
irrupt (third-person singular simple present irrupts, present participle irrupting, simple past and past participle irrupted)
- (transitive) To break into.
- (intransitive) To enter forcibly or uninvited.
- (intransitive) To rapidly increase or intensify.
Derived terms
- irruptive
Related terms
- irruption
Verb
irrupt
- Misspelling of erupt.