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** English
[wikipedia]
*** Etymology
From [en], [enm], from [en], from [en], from [en], from [en], enlargement of [ine-pro].
See also [fy], [nl], [da], [sv]; also [ga]). More at [en]. Also cognate to [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en] - [en] - [en] - [en]
*** Verb
[bursts]
1. [en] To break from internal pressure . 2. [en] To cause to break from internal pressure. 3. [en] To cause to break by any means. 4. * [Induction] 5. * {{ RQ:Tasso Fairfax Godfrey of Bulloigne |passage=He BURST his lance against the sand below.}}
1. [en] To separate (printer paper) at perforation lines. 2. [en] To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly . 3. * 1913 , [Mariano Azuela] , The Underdogs, translated by E. MunguÍa, Jr. 4. *: Like hungry dogs who have sniffed their meat, the mob BURSTS in, trampling down the women who sought to bar the entrance with their bodies. 5. [en] To erupt; to change state suddenly as if bursting. 6. * [chapter=6] 7. [en] To produce as an effect of bursting. 8. * 1856 , [Eleanor Marx-Aveling] (translator), [Gustave Flaubert] , [Madame Bovary] , Part III Chapter X 9. *: He entered Maromme shouting for the people of the inn, BURST open the door with a thrust of his shoulder, made for a sack of oats, emptied a bottle of sweet cider into the manger, and again mounted his nag, whose feet struck fire as it dashed along. 10. [en] To interrupt suddenly in a violent or explosive manner; to shatter . 11. * [en]
**** Quotations
- [en]
**** Alternative forms
- [en] [both obsolete]
**** Coordinate terms
- [en] , [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col3|en |burst a blood vessel|burst into flames|burst up|burst into |fit to burst|bank-bursting|to-burst |burst at the seams |burster |burst forth |bursting pressure |burst in |burst into flame |burst into flower |burst into tears |burst out |burst out laughing |burst someone's bubble |burstable |forburst|aburst|burstability|reburst|toburst|unburst}}
**** Related terms
- [en]
**** Translations
[to break from internal pressure]
- Albanian: [sq] - Arabic: - Armenian: [hy] , [hy] - Basque: [eu] - Bulgarian: [bg] - Catalan: [ca] , [ca] , [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Dalmatian: [dlm] - Dutch: [nl] - Esperanto: [eo] - Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi] - French: [fr] - Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl] - Georgian: [ka] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Gothic: [got] - Greek: [el] , [el] - Hawaiian: [haw] - Hebrew: [he] - Hindi: [hi] - Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu] - Indonesian: [id] , [id] - Irish: [ga] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Khmer: [km] - Korean: [ko] - Kyrgyz: [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] , [ky] - Low German: - Malay: [ms] , [ms] [of explosives] , [ms] [of plastic etc] - Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] [into flower] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] - Middle English: [enm] - Mongolian: [mn] - North Frisian: - Occitan: [oc] , [oc] - Polish: [pl] , [pl] ; [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Sanskrit: [sa] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] , [sv] , [sv] - Tagalog: [tl] - Telugu: [te] , [te] - Thai: [th] , [th] - Turkish: [tr] - Vietnamese: [vi] - Volapük: [vo] [trans-bottom]
[to cause to burst]
- Albanian: [sq] - Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] - Catalan: [ca] , [ca] - Dutch: doen barsten - Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi] - French: [fr] , [fr] , [fr] - German: [de] - Greek: [el] - Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu] - Indonesian: meletus , meletup - Irish: [ga] - Italian: far scoppiare, [it] , [it] - Latin: [la] - Low German: - Middle English: [enm] - Plautdietsch: [pdt] - Portuguese: [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] - Swahili: [sw] - Swedish: [sv] - Telugu: [te] - Turkish: [tr] - Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi] [trans-bottom]
[to erupt; to change state suddenly as if bursting]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [in phrases depending on the action] [hu] , [hu] - Maori: [mi] [of flowers] - Middle English: [enm] [trans-bottom]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. An act or [en] of burst ing. 2. A [en] , often [en] , [en] , [en] or [en] . 3. * [text="It's my wedding-day," cried Biddy, in a BURST of happiness, "and I am married to Joe!"] 4. * [en] 5. * [en] 6. A series of [en] fired from an [en] [en] . 7. [en] The explosion of a bomb or missile . 8. [en] A drinking spree .
**** Derived terms
{{col4|en |airburst |bird burst |burst mode||burst noise|extinction burst |cloudburst |downburst |flavor burst |fast radio burst|afterburst|budburst|burstlet|burstwise|burstwort|bursty|circumburst|colorburst|damburst|inburst|interburst|intraburst|mergeburst|miniburst|overburst|postburst|preburst|rockburst|shellburst|superburst|upburst |gamma-ray burst |groundburst |last burst of fire |macroburst |microburst |outburst |radio burst |rainburst |rotor burst |starburst |strain burst |sunburst |thunderburst |X-ray burst | air burst|air-burst|black and burst|cloud burst|cloud-burst|on the burst}}
**** Translations
[instance or act of bursting]
- Armenian: [hy] , [hy] - Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Dutch: [nl] , [nl] - Finnish: [fi] , [fi] - French: [fr] , [fr] - Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] , [el] - Ido: [io] - Indonesian: [id] , [id] - Irish: [ga] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Low German: - Old Saxon: [osx] - Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] , [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] - Swedish: [sv] , [sv] , [sv] [trans-bottom]
[series of shots fired from an automatic firearm]
- Dutch: [nl] - Russian: [ru] [trans-bottom]
*** Anagrams
- [en] [en]
** Icelandic
*** Etymology
From [is], from [is].
*** Pronunciation
- [is] - [is]
*** Noun
[@@]
1. bristle 2. gable
**** Declension
[f]
**** Related terms
- [is] - [is]
** Middle English
*** Alternative forms
- [enm]
*** Etymology
From [enm], from [enm], from [enm]. [enm].
*** Pronunciation
- [enm] - [metathetic] [enm]
*** Noun
[burstes]
1. loss , destruction 2. injury , harm 3. need , deficiency
**** References
- [entry=burst]
** Old High German
*** Alternative forms
- [goh]
*** Etymology
From [goh], from [goh].
*** Noun
[n]
1. bristle
**** Descendants
- [gmh] - [bar] - [gmw-cfr] - [gmw-ecg] - [de]
** Old Norse
*** Etymology
from [non]
*** Noun
[f]
1. bristle
**** Declension
[burst]
*** Further reading
- [R:non:Koebler]