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bursts
We have found lemma(root) word of bursts : burst.
Definitions
[bəːst], (Verb)
Definitions:
- break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure
(e.g: one of the balloons burst)
- issue suddenly and uncontrollably
(e.g: the words burst from him in an angry rush)
- suddenly begin doing or producing something
(e.g: Sophie burst out laughing)
- separate (continuous stationery) into single sheets
Phrases:
Origin
:
Old English berstan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bersten, barsten
[bəːst], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion
(e.g: the mortar bursts were further away than before)
- a sudden brief outbreak
(e.g: a burst of activity)
- a period of continuous and intense effort
(e.g: he sailed 474 miles in one 24-hour burst)
Phrases:
Origin
:
Old English berstan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bersten, barsten
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