Outbreak and Release

Outbreak

Outbreak noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.

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Release and outbreak are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Release" instead a noun "Outbreak".

Nearby Word: outbreaking

Release noun - A freeing from an obligation or responsibility.

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Outbreak and release are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outbreak" instead a noun "Release".

Nearby Words: released, releasing

original	original outbreak	original release
initial	initial outbreak	initial release
actual	actual outbreak	actual release
massive	massive outbreak	massive release
Other adjectives: main, new, early, major, widespread, possible, accidental, subsequent, last, latest, wide, recent, previous, global, worldwide, localized.

Outbreak Crisis In The Hot Zone Two films intended for release in 1995 concerning an outbreak of a deadly virus on American soil.

Source: Dueling Works / Film Drama
One episode features a hidden media conspiracy to actually release a disease and do reports on it blaming the imminent outbreak on cats.

Source: You Can Panic Now
In "Tarzan and the Outbreak", a group of loggers release a dangerous virus that was dormant in the soil.

Source: Western Animation / The Legend of Tarzan

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