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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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..
Push :: Push (v. i.) To burst pot, as a bud or shoot..
Erupt :: Erupt (v. t.) To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth violently, as a storm..
Irruption :: Irruption (n.) A bursting in; a sudden, violent rushing into a place; as, irruptions of the sea..
Bursten :: Bursten () p. p. of Burst, v. i..
Outbreak :: Outbreak (n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building..
To-brest :: To-brest (v. t.) To burst or break in pieces.
Flare-up :: Flare-up (n.) A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
Volley :: Volley (n.) A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words..
Proruption :: Proruption (n.) The act or state of bursting forth; a bursting out.
Explosive :: Explosive (a.) Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder..
Split :: Split (v. i.) To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them..
Candlebomb :: Candlebomb (n.) A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam..
Explode :: Explode (v. t.) To cause to explode or burst noisily; to detonate; as, to explode powder by touching it with fire..
Pop :: Pop (v. i.) To burst open with a pop, when heated over a fire; as, this corn pops well..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Dazzlement :: Dazzlement (n.) Dazzling flash, glare, or burst of light..
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