"burst" meaning in All languages combined

See burst on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɜːst/ [UK], /bɜrst/ [US] Audio: en-us-burst.ogg [US] Forms: burst [singular], bursts [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A burst is an explosion or blast.
    Sense id: simple-burst-en-noun-1VfKm1Wg

Verb [English]

IPA: /bɜːst/ [UK], /bɜrst/ [US] Audio: en-us-burst.ogg [US] Forms: burst [canonical], bursts [third-person, singular], burst [past], burst [past, participle], bursting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb2|burst|bursts|burst|burst|bursting}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something bursts, it breaks open because of pressure from the inside.
    Sense id: simple-burst-en-verb-wKvXqjU2
  2. The past tense and past participle of burst.
    Sense id: simple-burst-en-verb-ip6g~gQ3
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