Meaning of the word outbursts in English

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outbursts

US /ˈaʊtˌbɜːrsts/
UK /ˈaʊtˌbɜːsts/

Plural Noun

1.

sudden releases of strong emotion

Example:
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His anger often led to violent outbursts.
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She had several emotional outbursts during the meeting.
2.

sudden and forceful releases of something, such as sound or light

Example:
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The fireworks created brilliant outbursts of color.
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There were sudden outbursts of laughter from the crowd.
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