burst forth
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
To erupt.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I am inventing a language which must necessarily burst forth from a very new poetics, that could be defined in a couple of words: Paint, not the thing, but the effect it produces.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “burst forth” mean?
To erupt.
Is “burst forth” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.