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Erucic
- - Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembling oleic acid, and found in colza oil, mustard oil, etc.
Eructs
- verb - eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"
- expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table"
Erupts
- verb - appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"
- become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
- become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"
- break out; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
- erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
- force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger"
- start abruptly; "After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
- start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
Erving
- noun - United States basketball forward (born in 1950)
Eryngo
- noun - any plant of the genus Eryngium
Escape
- noun -
- a means or way of escaping; "hard work was his escape from worry"; "they installed a second hatch as an escape"; "their escape route"
- a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
- a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
- an avoidance of danger or difficulty; "that was a narrow escape"
- an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"
- be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
- escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
- fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
- flee; take to one'
Escarp
- noun - a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
Eschar
- noun - a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
Eschew
- verb - avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of