burst
English Thesaurus
1. the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | change of integrity, |
| definition | : | the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | detonation, |
| definition | : | the act of detonating an explosive (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | fulmination, |
| definition | : | the act of exploding with noise and violence (noun.act) |
2. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | activity, |
| definition | : | any specific behavior (noun.act) |
3. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | fire, firing, |
| definition | : | the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy (noun.act) |
4. a sudden intense happening (noun.event)
| hyponym | : | salvo, |
| definition | : | an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | rush, |
| definition | : | a sudden burst of activity (noun.event) |
5. burst outward, usually with noise (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | crump, |
| definition | : | explode heavily or with a loud dull noise (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | go off, |
| definition | : | be discharged or activated (verb.change) |
6. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | pop, |
| definition | : | burst open with a sharp, explosive sound (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | blow, |
| definition | : | burst suddenly (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | stave, stave in, |
| definition | : | burst or force (a hole) into something (verb.change) |
7. break open or apart suddenly and forcefully (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | shatter, |
| definition | : | break into many pieces (verb.change) |
8. emerge suddenly (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | emerge, |
| definition | : | come out into view, as from concealment (verb.change) |
9. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up (verb.emotion)
10. move suddenly, energetically, or violently (verb.motion)
11. cause to burst (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | pop, |
| definition | : | cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound (verb.change) |
12. be in a state of movement or action (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | feature, have, |
| definition | : | have as a feature (verb.stative) |
13. the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act)
| derivation | : | burst, explode, |
| definition | : | burst outward, usually with noise (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | break open, burst, split, |
| definition | : | come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change) |
14. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | abound, bristle, burst, |
| definition | : | be in a state of movement or action (verb.stative) |
15. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms (noun.act)
| derivation | : | fusillade, |
| definition | : | attack with fusillade (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | volley, |
| definition | : | discharge in, or as if in, a volley (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | volley, |
| definition | : | be dispersed in a volley (verb.motion) |
16. a sudden intense happening (noun.event)
17. burst outward, usually with noise (verb.change)
| derivation | : | burst, explosion, |
| definition | : | the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act) |
18. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change)
| derivation | : | burst, explosion, |
| definition | : | the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | split, |
| definition | : | a lengthwise crack in wood (noun.object) |
19. be in a state of movement or action (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | burst, fit, |
| definition | : | a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) (noun.act) |
20. the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act)
| derivation | : | burst, explode, |
| definition | : | burst outward, usually with noise (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | break open, burst, split, |
| definition | : | come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change) |
21. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | abound, bristle, burst, |
| definition | : | be in a state of movement or action (verb.stative) |
22. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms (noun.act)
| derivation | : | fusillade, |
| definition | : | attack with fusillade (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | volley, |
| definition | : | discharge in, or as if in, a volley (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | volley, |
| definition | : | be dispersed in a volley (verb.motion) |
23. a sudden intense happening (noun.event)
24. burst outward, usually with noise (verb.change)
| derivation | : | burst, explosion, |
| definition | : | the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act) |
25. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change)
| derivation | : | burst, explosion, |
| definition | : | the act of exploding or bursting (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | split, |
| definition | : | a lengthwise crack in wood (noun.object) |
26. be in a state of movement or action (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | burst, fit, |
| definition | : | a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) (noun.act) |
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