burst
UK
/bɜːst/US /bɜrst/burst
VERBDefinition of burst
If something bursts, it breaks open because of pressure from the inside.
Example: I was driving west on the highway, when my front left tire burst.
The past tense and past participle of burst.
A burst is an explosion or blast.
Example: There was a burst of laughter from the audience when the clown slipped on the banana peel.
burst
EXAMPLESExamples of burst
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I was driving west on the highway, when my front left tire burst.
Example sentence2
When the bell rang, the school door burst open and the children came out running.
Example sentence3
There was a burst of laughter from the audience when the clown slipped on the banana peel.
Example sentence4
A burst of brilliant music greeted the newlyweds when they walked into the ball room.
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