"strain burst" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: strain bursts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} strain burst (plural strain bursts)
  1. The sudden fracturing of a rock face (especially in a mine) due to increased pressure
    Sense id: en-strain_burst-en-noun-haHE9m90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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