start to burn or burst into flames
"Marsh gases ignited suddenly"
"The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
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"
To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).