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prorupt, v. rare.|prəʊˈrʌpt| [f. L. prōrupt-, ppl. stem of prōrumpĕre: see prec.] trans. To cause to burst forth: hence proˈrupted ppl. a. So proruption |prəʊˈrʌpʃən| [ad. late L. prōruptiōn-em, n. of action], a bursting forth.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. xvi. 145 The latter brood impatient, by a forcible proruption anticipate their period of exclusion. 1858Mayne Expos. Lex., Proruptio, term for a bursting or breaking forth, as of the blood: proruption. 1874Contemp. Rev. XXIV. 430 The Inferno is in the conical pit, the Purgatorio on the prorupted mountain. |