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Synonym: brokenexplodedSimilar words: burst inburst intoburst out laughingburysuburbcoursenurseburn upMeaning: [bɜːst]  n. 1. the act of exploding or bursting something 2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms 3. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) 4. a sudden violent happening. v. 1. break open or apart suddenly 2. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up 3. burst outward, usually with noise 4. move suddenly, energetically, or violently 5. be in a state of movement or action 6. emerge suddenly 7. cause to burst 8. break open or apart suddenly and forcefully. adj. suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure (`busted' is an informal term for `burst'). 
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151 Claire looked as if she were about to burst into tears .
152 She was petrified that the police would burst in at any moment.
153 The whole town flooded when the river burst its banks.
154 The helicopter burst into flames when it hit the ground.
155 The plane was returning to the airport soon after takeoff when it burst into flames.
156 Suddenly two masked gunmen burst into the shop and demanded all the cash in the till.
157 Smoke started pouring out from underneath, then the truck burst into flames.
158 The crowd burst forth into loud cheering at the singer.
159 When the development bubble burst, federal regulators started probing the balance sheets of the biggest banks.
160 At one point , I thought he was going to burst into tears.
161 I caught the teacher's glance and nearly burst into nervous laughter.
162 The weight of the water from the burst pipe caused the ceiling to collapse.
163 We'll have to get a plumber in to mend that burst pipe.
164 When is the plumber coming to mend the burst pipe?
165 We were just talking about the manager and bang he burst in.
166 After a sudden burst of activity, the team lapsed back into indolence.
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167 My mother was overcome with emotion and burst into tears.
168 He had hardly collected the papers on his desk when the door burst open.
169 The bar door flew open and a noisy group burst in.
170 The river had burst its banks and flooded the valley.
171 In a burst of impulsive generosity, I offered to pay.
172 Strange vapors burst out of the factory during the accident.
173 The city was deluged when the river burst its banks.
174 Crowds burst through the barriers and ran onto the pitch.
175 He burst into our meeting and got sent away with a flea in his ear.
176 The side door of the pub flew open and three men burst in.
177 The suitcase burst open and its contents rained on the floor.
178 The bubble has finally burst in the mobile phone industry.
179 The pipe burst and jets of water shot across the kitchen.
180 The public would laugh fit to burst if someone really ballsed up the Civil Service or the Cabinet.
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