Definition of bursting

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Bursting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Burs.

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Fragor :: Fragor (n.) A loud and sudden sound; the report of anything bursting; a crash.
Aburst :: Aburst (adv.) In a bursting condition.
Blaze :: Blaze (n.) A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display..
Irruption :: Irruption (n.) A bursting in; a sudden, violent rushing into a place; as, irruptions of the sea..
Bursting :: Bursting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Burs.
Dissilient :: Dissilient (a.) Starting asunder; bursting and opening with an elastic force; dehiscing explosively; as, a dissilient pericarp..
Explosive :: Explosive (a.) Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder..
Eruption :: Eruption (n.) The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion..
Upburst :: Upburst (n.) The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter..
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..
Ruption :: Ruption (n.) A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.
Dissilition :: Dissilition (n.) The act of bursting or springing apart.
Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To produce as an effect of bursting; as, to burst a hole through the wall..
Disruptive :: Disruptive (a.) Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery..
Outbreak :: Outbreak (n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Eruptive :: Eruptive (a.) Breaking out or bursting forth.
Explosion :: Explosion (n.) A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc..
Rupture :: Rupture (n.) A bursting open, as of a steam boiler, in a less sudden manner than by explosion. See Explosion..
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
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