eng: burst

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Meaning
means	(noun) the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft" explosion, burst
means	(noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise" volley, fusillade, burst, salvo
means	(noun) a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning" fit, burst
means	(noun) a sudden intense happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning" burst, outburst, flare-up
means	(verb) come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure; "The bubble burst" break open, split, burst
means	(verb) force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger" burst, break, erupt
means	(verb) burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded" burst, explode
means	(verb) move suddenly, energetically, or violently; "He burst out of the house into the cool night" burst
means	(verb) be in a state of movement or action; "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers" abound, bristle, burst
means	(verb) emerge suddenly; "The sun burst into view" burst
means	(verb) cause to burst; "The ice broke the pipe" collapse, burst
means	(verb) break open or apart suddenly and forcefully; "The dam burst" burst, bust