erupting (verb)
1erupt — verb Etymology: Latin eruptus, past participle of erumpere to burst forth, from e + rumpere to break more at reave Date: 1657 intransitive verb 1. a. (1) to burst from limits or restraint (2) of a tooth to emerge through the gum …
2exsolve — verb To separate from one another at a critical point in temperature. Certain minerals may exsolve into the atmosphere from an erupting volcano …
3Geyser — For other uses, see Geyser (disambiguation). Strokkur geyser, Iceland …
4erupt — [[t]ɪrʌ̱pt[/t]] erupts, erupting, erupted 1) VERB When a volcano erupts, it throws out a lot of hot, melted rock called lava, as well as ash and steam. The volcano erupted in 1980, devastating a large area of Washington state... Scientists say… …
5active — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French actif, from Latin activus, from actus, past participle of agere to drive, do more at agent Date: 14th century 1. characterized by action rather than by contemplation or …
6Geysir — (sometimes known as The Great Geysir), in the Haukadalur valley, Iceland, is the oldest known geyser and one of the world s most impressive examples of the phenomenon. The English word geyser to describe a spouting hot spring derives from Geysir… …
7active — /ˈæktɪv / (say aktiv) adjective 1. in a state of action; in actual progress or motion: active hostilities. 2. constantly engaged in action; busy: an active toddler. 3. having the power of quick motion; nimble: an active animal. 4. highly involved …
8Iceland — Infobox Country native name = Lýðveldið Ísland conventional long name = Republic of Iceland common name = Iceland map caption = Location of Iceland (red) in Europe (white) national motto = national anthem = Lofsöngur official languages =… …
9Charge (heraldry) — For a more comprehensive list, see List of heraldic charges. Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) …
10volcano — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ active, dormant, extinct ▪ erupting ▪ submarine, undersea, underwater … OF VOLCANOES …
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