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Disruptive :: Disruptive (a.) Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery..

Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..

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..

Outburst :: Outburst (n.) A bursting forth.

Blaze :: Blaze (n.) A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display..

Proruption :: Proruption (n.) The act or state of bursting forth; a bursting out.

Florescence :: Florescence (n.) A bursting into flower; a blossoming.

Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To produce as an effect of bursting; as, to burst a hole through the wall..

Dissilition :: Dissilition (n.) The act of bursting or springing apart.

Explosive :: Explosive (a.) Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder..

Upburst :: Upburst (n.) The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter..

Dissilient :: Dissilient (a.) Starting asunder; bursting and opening with an elastic force; dehiscing explosively; as, a dissilient pericarp..

Rupert''s Drop :: Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were first brought to England. Called also Rupert's ball, and glass tear..

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..

Outbreak :: Outbreak (n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.

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

Rupture :: Rupture (n.) A bursting open, as of a steam boiler, in a less sudden manner than by explosion. See Explosion..

Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.

Debacle :: Debacle (n.) A breaking or bursting forth; a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers, and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other debris..

Sally :: Sally (v.) A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie..

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