prorupt Meaning & Definition
What Does Prorupt Mean?
As a verb, prorupt means To cause something to burst forth. As an adjective, it means Split into a major part and a minor part joined by a short corridor.
Prorupt at a Glance
| Part of speech | verb, adjective |
|---|---|
| Comparative / superlative | more prorupt, most prorupt |
| Verb forms | prorupts, prorupting, prorupted |
Prorupt Definition (Verb)
- To cause something to burst forth.
Prorupt as an Adjective
- Split into a major part and a minor part joined by a short corridor.
Synonyms of Prorupt
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Prorupt synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
prorupt (third-person singular simple present prorupts, present participle prorupting, simple past and past participle prorupted)
prorupt (comparative more prorupt, superlative most prorupt)
Origin of Prorupt
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Prorupt: Your Questions Answered
Is prorupt a verb or an adjective?
Prorupt is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as an adjective.
What is the past tense of prorupt?
The past tense of prorupt is prorupted. The present participle is prorupting.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of prorupt?
The comparative form is more prorupt and the superlative form is most prorupt.