erupt
/ɪˈrʌpt/verb
उच्चारण इरप्ट
(ज्वालामुखी) फटना, उद्गार करना
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(of a volcano) to throw out burning rocks and smoke; (of burning rocks and smoke) to be thrown out of a volcano
(ज्वालामुखी) फटना, उद्गार करना
- Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.
- The volcano erupted without warning and covered the nearby fields with ash.
- The volcano has not erupted for more than a century.
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- Ash filled the sky when the mountain erupted.
- Scientists warned that the volcano could erupt at any time.
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to start happening, suddenly and violently
अचानक भड़क उठना
- Violence erupted after the match.
- A fight erupted in the queue when someone tried to push ahead.
- Applause erupted when the winner was announced.
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- Fighting erupted between the two groups near the market.
- A heated argument erupted over the seating plan.
Synonyms break out flare up burst out explode
Opposite subside die down calm down
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
erupt (intransitive, no passive)
Erupt never takes an object and has no passive; a volcano erupts, it is not erupted.
'Erupt' कभी object नहीं लेता और इसका passive नहीं होता; ज्वालामुखी 'erupts' करता है, 'is erupted' नहीं।
- The volcano erupted without warning.
- Mount Etna has erupted several times this year.
erupt into + noun
Use into with a noun of sound or violence to show how a calm situation suddenly changes.
शांत स्थिति के अचानक बदलने को दिखाने के लिए ध्वनि या हिंसा वाले noun के साथ 'into' आता है।
- The stadium erupted into cheers when India scored.
- The argument erupted into a fight.
erupt + in / across + place
For trouble, use in or across to say where violence or protest suddenly starts.
उपद्रव के लिए हिंसा या विरोध कहाँ अचानक शुरू हुआ, यह बताने के लिए 'in' या 'across' आता है।
- Riots erupted in the city after the match.
- Protests erupted across the state.
erupt with + emotion / noise
Use with to show the feeling or sound that bursts out of people.
लोगों से फूट पड़ने वाली भावना या आवाज़ को दिखाने के लिए 'with' आता है।
- The class erupted with laughter.
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adverb + erupt
suddenlyviolentlyspectacularlyunexpectedlybriefly
- The volcano erupted spectacularly at dawn.
noun + erupt
volcanoviolenceprotestargumentcrowd
- Violence erupted when the talks failed.
erupt into + noun
applauselaughtercheersa riotchaos
- The hall erupted into applause.
erupt + time
last nightafter the verdictin 1991without warning
- A fire erupted in the market last night.
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- The old volcano erupted in 1991 and destroyed several villages.
पुराना ज्वालामुखी 1991 में फटा और उसने कई गाँव नष्ट कर दिए।
- The crowd erupted when Radhika's name was announced as the topper.
जब राधिका का नाम टॉपर के रूप में घोषित हुआ तो भीड़ उत्साह से गूँज उठी।
- A quarrel erupted between the two drivers at the toll gate.
टोल गेट पर दोनों चालकों के बीच झगड़ा भड़क उठा।
- Fighting erupted on the border early this morning.
आज सुबह सीमा पर लड़ाई भड़क उठी।
- An angry cry erupted from the back of the hall.
हॉल के पीछे से गुस्से भरी चीख फूट पड़ी।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The volcano was erupted last year.
✓ The volcano erupted last year.
Erupt is intransitive and cannot be used in the passive.
'Erupt' अकर्मक है और इसका passive में प्रयोग नहीं हो सकता।
✗ The students erupted the teacher by loud questions.
✓ The students interrupted the teacher with loud questions.
Erupt and interrupt look alike; to break in on someone, use interrupt.
'Erupt' और 'interrupt' मिलते-जुलते हैं; किसी की बात में बाधा डालने के लिए 'interrupt' है।
✗ The old volcano has erupted last year.
✓ The old volcano erupted last year.
A finished time such as last year needs the simple past, not the present perfect.
'Last year' जैसे बीते समय के साथ present perfect नहीं, simple past आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Erupt, burst and explode all describe sudden release, but not in the same way.
Erupt, burst और explode तीनों अचानक फूटने को दर्शाते हैं, पर एक जैसे नहीं।
To burst out suddenly, as a volcano does, or as anger, violence or noise does.
अचानक फूट पड़ना, जैसे ज्वालामुखी या क्रोध, हिंसा या शोर।
- Cheers erupted from the stands.
To break open suddenly because of pressure, such as a balloon, tyre or pipe.
दबाव के कारण अचानक टूट जाना, जैसे गुब्बारा, टायर या पाइप।
- The water pipe burst during the night.
To blow up with great force and a loud noise, such as a bomb or gas cylinder.
बहुत ज़ोर और तेज़ आवाज़ के साथ फट जाना, जैसे बम या गैस सिलेंडर।
- The cylinder exploded in the kitchen.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
e·rupt
With one r (not 'errupt').
एक r ('errupt' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart erupt (burst out), irrupt (enter suddenly and forcibly) and interrupt (stop somebody speaking).
Erupt (फट पड़ना), irrupt (अचानक बलपूर्वक घुसना) और interrupt (बीच में टोकना) को अलग रखिए।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
India's only active volcano is on Barren Island in the Andaman Sea; a volcano that is not active now but may erupt again is dormant; one that will never erupt again extinct.
भारत का एकमात्र सक्रिय ज्वालामुखी अंडमान सागर में बैरन द्वीप पर है; जो अभी सक्रिय नहीं पर फिर फट सकता है dormant; जो कभी नहीं फटेगा extinct।
Molten rock inside the earth is magma; once it comes out, lava.
पृथ्वी के भीतर पिघली चट्टान magma; बाहर आने पर lava।