Synonym: binge, bout, break, broke, burst, fall apart, female chest, fizzle, flop, raid, rupture, skint, snap, stone-broke, stony-broke, tear, wear, wear out. Similar words: busted, robust, bustle, bustling, robustly, combustion, robustness, filibuster. Meaning: [bʌst] n. 1. a complete failure 2. the chest of a woman 3. a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person 4. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking. v. 1. ruin completely 2. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on 3. separate or cause to separate abruptly 4. go to pieces 5. break open or apart suddenly and forcefully. adj. lacking funds.
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121. When competitors pull out, get taken over or go bust, fares go up.
122. Mow alfalfa and bundle it in bales, shear sheep, bust broncos.
123. Read in studio Michael Heseltine is being blamed for thousands of people losing their holidays when a travel firm went bust.
124. Then, within two months of receiving it, his £30 million firm went bust in the Spring of 1991.
125. The threat from pure e-tailers subsided as companies like the original Boo.com, an online fashion retailer, went bust.
126. The motor trade is still in a very precarious state,[sentencedict.com] with many dealers just treading water and others going bust.
127. Punters get desperate when the firm they are dealing with is about to go bust.
128. But the bust format ensures a rudimentary form without gestural and signifying elements or excrescences.
129. I think I fancy a well-paid job with a firm that won't go bust.
130. But compensation is only granted if the adviser goes bust and is unable to pay back your money.
131. His haulage business went bust and he owes £120,000 on a semi in New Denham, Bucks, now worth only £80,000.
132. It would mean more job losses, dearer mortgages and more firms going bust.
133. He'd been at the wrong end when a small company went bust in the city.
134. She tells me that Jamie has been caught in a drugs bust at the Cross Keys pub.
135. It involved Executive Life, a Californian insurance company that went bust when its large portfolio of junk bonds collapsed in value.
136. They stamp out graffiti, quash drug deals, bust carjacking rings, rescue drug overdose victims, even prevent suicides.
136. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
137. Naturally, the drug bust was a bust, as dealers heard about it on the radio and disappeared.
138. But it is also worth underscoring both the intended and unintended symbolism of a Churchill bust.
139. But it was too big in the bust and too long.
140. A high-spending boom followed by bust and recession have severely strained relationships of all kinds.
141. Programme S.TODAY, 21.10.93SNA A director of a bust timeshare firm has admitted breaching strict consumer protection laws.
142. What cop makes a drug bust without a weapon?
143. Jim and his wife bust up a year ago.
144. He gave the man a bust in the nose.
145. She has a beautiful bust.
146. Veteran sportswriter, Mike Kahn , calls Kwame a bust.
147. Then for some reason they bust up.
148. To be more exact, its bust girth is appropriate.
149. The workers are casting a stainless steel bust.
150. THE world is only beginning to count the cost of the bust.
More similar words: busted, robust, bustle, bustling, robustly, combustion, robustness, filibuster, combustible, blockbuster, incomplete combustion, bus, bush, buses, abuse, busy, bushed, bushel, busing, ambush, nimbus, incubus, busily, busboy, disabuse, omnibus, rhombus, busy bee, minibus, bus stop.