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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Shell :: Shell (n.) A hollow projectile, of various shapes, adapted for a mortar or a cannon, and containing an explosive substance, ignited with a fuse or by percussion, by means of which the projectile is burst and its fragments scattered. See Bomb..
Push :: Push (v. i.) To burst pot, as a bud or shoot..
Rupturewort :: Rupturewort (n.) Same as Burstwort.
Blaze :: Blaze (n.) A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display..
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) That which bursts forth.
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Dissilition :: Dissilition (n.) The act of bursting or springing apart.
Erupt :: Erupt (v. t.) To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava..
Upburst :: Upburst (n.) The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter..
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of wit or genius; a momentary brightness or show..
Displode :: Displode (v. i.) To burst with a loud report; to explode.
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts..
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..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth violently, as a storm..
Burst :: Burst (imp. & p. p.) of Burs.
Volley :: Volley (n.) A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words..
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary brilliancy; to come or pass like a flash..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.
Shout :: Shout (n.) A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage..
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