Definition of burst

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Burst (v. t.) To produce as an effect of bursting; as, to burst a hole through the wall..

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Brast :: Brast (v. t. & i.) To burst.
Pop :: Pop (v. i.) To burst open with a pop, when heated over a fire; as, this corn pops well..
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..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat..
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..
Explode :: Explode (v. i.) To burst forth with sudden violence and noise; as, at this, his wrath exploded..
Explosive :: Explosive (a.) Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth violently, as a storm..
Burst :: Burst (n.) A sudden breaking forth; a violent rending; an explosion; as, a burst of thunder; a burst of applause; a burst of passion; a burst of inspiration..
Bursten :: Bursten () of Brest.
Flash :: Flash (v. t.) To send out in flashes; to cause to burst forth with sudden flame or light.
Tantrum :: Tantrum (n.) A whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air..
Shatter :: Shatter (v. t.) To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning..
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
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..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip..
Flare-up :: Flare-up (n.) A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
Rift :: Rift (v. i.) To burst open; to split.
Outgush :: Outgush (n.) A pouring out; an outburst.
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