Definition of burst

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Burst (imp. & p. p.) of Burs.

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Bursten :: Bursten () of Brest.
Explode :: Explode (v. i.) To burst with force and a loud report; to detonate, as a shell filled with powder or the like material, or as a boiler from too great pressure of steam..
Dehiscence :: Dehiscence (n.) A gaping or bursting open along a definite line of attachment or suture, without tearing, as in the opening of pods, or the bursting of capsules at maturity so as to emit seeds, etc.; also, the bursting open of follicles, as in the ovaries of animals, for the expulsion of their contents..
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) That which bursts forth.
Irruption :: Irruption (n.) A bursting in; a sudden, violent rushing into a place; as, irruptions of the sea..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Inburst :: Inburst (n.) A bursting in or into.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder..
Lycoperdon :: Lycoperdon (n.) A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball..
Impatiens :: Impatiens (n.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam..
Brast :: Brast (v. t. & i.) To burst.
Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To produce as an effect of bursting; as, to burst a hole through the wall..
Eruptive :: Eruptive (a.) Breaking out or bursting forth.
Crack :: Crack (n.) A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip..
Upburst :: Upburst (n.) The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter..
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To burst forth like a sudden flame; to break out violently; to rush hastily.
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Blow-off :: Blow-off (adj.) An outburst of temper or excitement.
Rupturewort :: Rupturewort (n.) A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides) somewhat resembling burstwort.
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