bursts Antonyms

Meaning of bursts

bursts

to give vent suddenly to a repressed emotion, to give way from an excess of emotion, to come or go suddenly, to break open or in pieces (as by an explosion from within), to suddenly show one's feelings, to flood over, a vehement outburst (as of emotion), to force open (something, such as a door or a way) by strong or vigorous action, to produce by or as if by bursting, to emerge or spring suddenly, to break open, apart, or into pieces usually from impact or from pressure from within, a sudden intense effort, a sudden release or effort, a firing of many shots at the same time, an act of bursting, to be larger, fuller, or more crowded than could reasonably have been anticipated, the duration of fire in one engagement of the mechanism of an automatic firearm, to be filled to the breaking point, to cause to burst, launch, plunge, a visible puff accompanying the explosion of a shell (see shell entry 1 sense 9b), explosion, eruption, to begin to do something suddenly, a result of bursting, a sudden outbreak

bursts Sentence Examples

  1. The crowd burst into thunderous applause as the victor crossed the finish line.
  2. The water pipe burst open, sending a torrent of water gushing into the street.
  3. The fireworks burst into a vibrant display of colors, illuminating the night sky.
  4. The dam burst, unleashing a devastating flood that swept away everything in its path.
  5. Laughter erupted from the group as the comedian delivered a hilarious joke.
  6. The thunder burst deafeningly, shaking the ground beneath their feet.
  7. The balloon burst with a loud pop, scattering confetti across the room.
  8. The volcano burst into a fiery eruption, spewing lava and ash high into the air.
  9. A shooting star burst through the heavens, leaving a momentary trail of light.
  10. The sun burst through the clouds, casting its warm rays upon the sleeping world.

FAQs About the word bursts

to give vent suddenly to a repressed emotion, to give way from an excess of emotion, to come or go suddenly, to break open or in pieces (as by an explosion from

detonates,explodes, pops, blows,goes off, crumps, blows up, shatters, discharges, smashes

implodes,collapses,fizzles,

The crowd burst into thunderous applause as the victor crossed the finish line.

The water pipe burst open, sending a torrent of water gushing into the street.

The fireworks burst into a vibrant display of colors, illuminating the night sky.

The dam burst, unleashing a devastating flood that swept away everything in its path.