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irrupt

Irrupt (verb) means to break into.

verb
1
To break into.
2
To enter forcibly or uninvited.
3
To rapidly increase or intensify.
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Etymology

From Latin irruptus, past participle of irrumpō.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of irrupt?

"irrupt" (verb) means to break into.

What are the different meanings of irrupt?

"irrupt" has 3 main meanings: 1. To break into; 2. To enter forcibly or uninvited; 3. To rapidly increase or intensify.

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