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Irruption

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inbreaknoun	A sudden violent inroad or incursion; an irruption; a breaking in.
incursionnoun	An aggressive movement into somewhere; an invasion in the general sense.
ruptionnoun	A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.
disruptionnoun	An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
upbreakverb	(intransitive) To break upwards; to force away or passage to the surface.
breachnoun	(law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
insurgencenoun	An uprising or rebellion; an insurrection.
outbreaknoun	An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
bum rushnoun	(idiomatic) A storming into an establishment.
raidnoun	(military) A quick hostile or predatory incursion or invasion in a battle.
breakoutnoun	An escape from any restrictive or confining situation.
break and enterverb	To gain unauthorized entry into another's property by force or illicit means; to break in and enter without permission.
burstnoun	An act or instance of bursting.
onrushnoun	A forceful rush or flow forward.
uprisingnoun	A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.
outburstnoun	A sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity.
implosionnoun	A catastrophic failure; a sudden failure or collapse of an organization or system.
rushnoun	A sudden forward motion.
impactnoun	(figurative, proscribed) A significant or strong influence or effect.
rupturenoun	A burst, split, or break.

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