Definition of burst

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Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..

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Dehiscence :: Dehiscence (n.) A gaping or bursting open along a definite line of attachment or suture, without tearing, as in the opening of pods, or the bursting of capsules at maturity so as to emit seeds, etc.; also, the bursting open of follicles, as in the ovaries of animals, for the expulsion of their contents..
To-brest :: To-brest (v. t.) To burst or break in pieces.
Outbreak :: Outbreak (n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
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..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.
Upburst :: Upburst (n.) The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter..
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..
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) That which bursts forth.
Explode :: Explode (v. i.) To burst forth with sudden violence and noise; as, at this, his wrath exploded..
Burstwort :: Burstwort (n.) A plant (Herniaria glabra) supposed to be valuable for the cure of hernia or rupture.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts..
Outgush :: Outgush (n.) A pouring out; an outburst.
Bursting :: Bursting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Burs.
Rupture :: Rupture (v. t.) To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture a blood vessel..
Dissilition :: Dissilition (n.) The act of bursting or springing apart.
Recollect :: Recollect (v. t.) Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle..
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..
Eruptive :: Eruptive (a.) Breaking out or bursting forth.
Thunderburst :: Thunderburst (n.) A burst of thunder.
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