Answer: outbreak

AnswerCrossword Clue
OUTBREAKEpidemic
OUTBREAKFlare-up.
OUTBREAKInsurrection.
OUTBREAKInsurrection
OUTBREAKEpidemic, e.g.
outbreaksudden rise in the incidence of a disease an outbreak of measles
outbreakto burst forth
outbreaka sudden or violent increase in activity or currency the outbreak of war
outbreaksudden increase in numbers of a harmful organism and especially an insect within a particular area an outbreak of locusts