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irruption

English

  1. 🔊 a sudden violent entrance
    “the recent irruption of bad manners”
  2. 🔊 a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population
  3. 🔊 a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
    “the outbreak of hostilities”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 irrupción irruption, break-in

Similar words

outbreak eruption air attack air raid air strike blaze boarding burst convulsion cyclone encroachment entrance entrenchment eruption escalade explosion fire raid fit flare-up foray gale gust hurricane impingement