Scrabble & Words with friends points
- erupts is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- erupts is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- erupts is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10
Definition of erupts
- erupt or intensify suddenly (verb)
Examples
- Unrest erupted in the country
Synonyms
- break open
- burst out
- flare
- flare up
- irrupt
- force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up (verb)
Examples
- erupt in anger
Synonyms
- break
- burst
- break out (verb)
Examples
- The tooth erupted and had to be extracted
Synonyms
- break through
- come out
- push through
- start to burn or burst into flames (verb)
Synonyms
- catch fire
- combust
- conflagrate
- ignite
- take fire
- start abruptly (verb)
Synonyms
- break out
- become raw or open (verb)
Synonyms
- break out
- recrudesce
- become active and spew forth lava and rocks (verb)
Examples
- Vesuvius erupts once in a while
Synonyms
- belch
- extravasate
- appear on the skin (verb)
Examples
- A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant
See definition of erupts in Merriam Webster