busted (Meaning)

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busted (s)

out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')

busted Sentence Examples

  1. The detective **busted** the thief red-handed trying to crack the safe. (Informal)
  2. After years of hard work, the archaeologists finally **busted** open the ancient tomb.
  3. The singer's voice **busted** during the high note, leaving the audience stunned.
  4. He **busted** a gut laughing at the comedian's hilarious jokes. (Informal)
  5. The investors hoped their new venture wouldn't **bust** like their previous attempts. (Informal)
  6. The sculptor meticulously **busted** the marble into a beautiful bust.
  7. The overworked artist experienced a creative **bust** and couldn't produce new work.
  8. The athlete trained intensely to avoid **busting** a muscle during the competition. (Informal)
  9. The old furniture had a few **busts** and scratches, but it still held its charm.
  10. The police **busted** the illegal gambling ring operating in the city center. (Informal)

FAQs About the word busted

out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')

fractured,broken, smashed, shattered, exploded, destroyed,ruined, demolished, blasted, fragmented

healed, repaired, healed, fixed, reconstructed, unbroken,unbroken, reconstructed, fixed, repaired

The detective **busted** the thief red-handed trying to crack the safe. (Informal)

After years of hard work, the archaeologists finally **busted** open the ancient tomb.

The singer's voice **busted** during the high note, leaving the audience stunned.

He **busted** a gut laughing at the comedian's hilarious jokes. (Informal)