Definition of burst

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Burst (v. i.) To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure, especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force, or to pressure from within; to explode; as, the boiler had burst; the buds will burst in spring..

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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..
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Outgush :: Outgush (n.) A pouring out; an outburst.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To burst with laughter.
Brest :: Brest (3d sing.pr.) for Bursteth.
Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To break or rend by violence, as by an overcharge or by strain or pressure, esp. from within; to force open suddenly; as, to burst a cannon; to burst a blood vessel; to burst open the doors..
Explosion :: Explosion (n.) A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder..
Brast :: Brast (v. t. & i.) To burst.
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) That which bursts forth.
Sundart :: Sunburst (n.) A burst of sunlight.
Expire :: Expire (v. i.) To burst forth; to fly out with a blast.
Blow-off :: Blow-off (adj.) An outburst of temper or excitement.
Pop :: Pop (v. i.) To burst open with a pop, when heated over a fire; as, this corn pops well..
Ruption :: Ruption (n.) A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.
Burst :: Burst (n.) A sudden opening, as of landscape; a stretch; an expanse..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth; to make its way; to come to view; to appear; to dawn.
Cloud-burst :: Cloud-burst (n.) A sudden copious rainfall, as the whole cloud had been precipitated at once..
Rupturewort :: Rupturewort (n.) Same as Burstwort.
Squib :: Squib (a.) A little pipe, or hollow cylinder of paper, filled with powder or combustible matter, to be thrown into the air while burning, so as to burst there with a crack..
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