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- Dictionaryburst/bəːst/
verb
- 1. break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure: "one of the balloons burst" Similar
- 2. issue suddenly and uncontrollably: "the words burst from him in an angry rush"
noun
- 1. an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion: "the mortar bursts were further away than before" Similar
- 2. a sudden brief outbreak: "a burst of activity" Similar
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BURST definition: 1. to break open or apart suddenly, or to make something do this: 2. to feel a strong emotion, or…. Learn more.
- English (US)
BURST meaning: 1. to break open or apart suddenly, or to...
- Traditional
BURST translate: (使)迸裂;(使)爆炸, (心中)充滿;心情迫切, 爆裂, 爆裂, 增加,...
- Znaczenie Burst, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
burst definicja: 1. to break open or apart suddenly, or to...
- Burst: German Translation
BURST translate: bersten, hereinstürmen; ausbrechen,...
- Burst: Thai Translation
BURST translate: ระเบิด, พรวดพราดเข้ามา; เข้าสู่(สภาพ)ทันที,...
- Burst: Japanese Translation
BURST translate: 破裂する, ~を破裂させる, 破裂(はれつ)させる, 飛(と)び込(こ)む....
- Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
BURST definition: 1. If a container bursts, or if you burst...
- English (US)
The meaning of BURST is to break open, apart, or into pieces usually from impact or from pressure from within. How to use burst in a sentence.
1. to break or cause to break open or apart suddenly and noisily, esp from internal pressure; explode. 2. (intransitive) to come, go, etc, suddenly and forcibly. he burst into the room. 3. (intransitive) to be full to the point of breaking open. 4. (intransitive) to give vent (to) suddenly or loudly.
Burst definition: to break, break open, or fly apart with sudden violence. See examples of BURST used in a sentence.
1. A sudden outbreak or outburst; an explosion. 2. The result of bursting, especially the explosion of a projectile or bomb on impact or in the air. 3. a. The number of bullets fired from an automatic weapon by one pull of the trigger. b. A volley of bullets fired from an automatic weapon: The machine gunner fired a quick burst. 4.
BURST definition: 1. If a container bursts, or if you burst it, it breaks suddenly, so that what is inside it comes…. Learn more.
A burst is a sudden flurry of activity. Bursts of energy are helpful in shoveling heavy snow, but it's better if you work steadily instead of shoveling fast and stopping. As a verb, burst is your go-to action word to describe something sudden and energetic happening.