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lava Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Molten rock that erupts from a volcano or fissure onto the Earth's surface.
Usage Example
"As the volcano erupted, a slow-moving river of bright orange magma began to flow down its slopes and destroy the surrounding vegetation."
Strong
magma
• noun (Context 2)
The solid rock formed when molten volcanic material cools and solidifies.
Usage Example
"The island's rugged coastline is composed entirely of hardened black basalt that has been battered by the ocean waves."
Weak
basalt
pumice
obsidian
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