Bursts Synonyms

Be in a state of movement or action
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bristles
  2. collapses
  3. perforates
  4. flares
  5. pricks
  6. explodes
  7. erupts
  8. pierces
  9. abounds
Force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. explodes
  2. erupts
  3. ruptures
  4. fulminates
  5. fires
  6. breaks
  7. detonates
  8. blows
  9. blasts
A sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fits
  2. flare-ups
  3. gusts
  4. rushes
  5. outbursts
  6. accesses
  7. spates
  8. outbreaks
  9. explosions
  10. eruptions
An act or result of bursting
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. explosions
  2. blasts
  3. detonations
  4. ruptures
  5. fulminations
  6. blowouts
To cause to burst:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. breaks

Words Related to Bursts

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Bursts Sentence Examples

  • His breath suddenly changed to short bursts.

  • Magic shot off him in bursts of black and white lightning.

  • With astonishing agility, the Grey God outmaneuvered lightening, weaving through the bursts of purple fire in a lethal dance.

  • The mycelium of Sphaceloma grows just beneath the cuticle of the vine, through which it soon bursts, giving rise to a number of minute hyphae, which bear conidia.

  • Otto was of tall and commanding presence, and although subject to violent bursts of passion, was liberal to his friends and just to his enemies.

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