Definition of burst

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Burst (v. t.) To break.

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Impatiens :: Impatiens (n.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam..
Volva :: Volva (n.) A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops..
Pop :: Pop (v. i.) To burst open with a pop, when heated over a fire; as, this corn pops well..
Thunderclap :: Thunderclap (n.) A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
Blow-off :: Blow-off (adj.) An outburst of temper or excitement.
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..
Eruptive :: Eruptive (a.) Breaking out or bursting forth.
Hippocrene :: Hippocrene (n.) A fountain on Mount Helicon in Boeotia, fabled to have burst forth when the ground was struck by the hoof of Pegasus. Also, its waters, which were supposed to impart poetic inspiration..
Storm :: Storm (n.) A heavy shower or fall, any adverse outburst of tumultuous force; violence..
Fracture :: Fracture (v. t.) To cause a fracture or fractures in; to break; to burst asunder; to crack; to separate the continuous parts of; as, to fracture a bone; to fracture the skull..
Brest :: Brest (3d sing.pr.) for Bursteth.
Volleyed :: Volleyed (a.) Discharged with a sudden burst, or as if in a volley; as, volleyed thunder..
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..
Burst :: Burst (imp. & p. p.) of Burs.
Push :: Push (v. i.) To burst pot, as a bud or shoot..
Displode :: Displode (v. i.) To burst with a loud report; to explode.
Volley :: Volley (n.) A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. i.) To burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to display a flash or flashes of lightning; to flash..
Staves :: Stave (v. i.) To burst in pieces by striking against something; to dash into fragments.
Explosion :: Explosion (n.) A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath..
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