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burst 破裂する
burst 急に~しだす
burst 決壊させる
burst 破裂
burst 突発
 
English - Wordnet 3.0    pronunciation

NOUN (4)

1. the act of exploding or bursting;
- Example: "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"
- Example: "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"
[syn: explosion, burst]

2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms;
- Example: "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"
[syn: fusillade, salvo, volley, burst]

3. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason);
- Example: "a burst of applause"
- Example: "a fit of housecleaning"
[syn: burst, fit]

4. a sudden intense happening;
- Example: "an outburst of heavy rain"
- Example: "a burst of lightning"
[syn: outburst, burst, flare-up]


VERB (8)

1. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure;
- Example: "The bubble burst"
[syn: burst, split, break open]

2. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up;
- Example: "break into tears"
- Example: "erupt in anger"
[syn: break, burst, erupt]

3. burst outward, usually with noise;
- Example: "The champagne bottle exploded"
[syn: explode, burst]

4. move suddenly, energetically, or violently;
- Example: "He burst out of the house into the cool night"

5. be in a state of movement or action;
- Example: "The room abounded with screaming children"
- Example: "The garden bristled with toddlers"
[syn: abound, burst, bristle]

6. emerge suddenly;
- Example: "The sun burst into view"

7. cause to burst;
- Example: "The ice broke the pipe"
[syn: collapse, burst]

8. break open or apart suddenly and forcefully;
- Example: "The dam burst"
[syn: burst, bust]