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outbreaking en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English outbrekynge, equivalent to outbreak + -ing and/or out- + breaking.

Meanings

  1. The act of breaking out; an outbreak.
  2. Something which bursts forth or is sent out.
    • outbreaking of passion

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outbreaking en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

From outbreak + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of outbreak
    form of outbreak