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burst

verbinformalcommon/iʃtojˈɾaɾ/es·toi·rar

Definition

1

To break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially with a loud noise; to explode.

Usage examples

“The balloon burst when it hit the cactus.”
“The tire burst on the highway.”

Common combinations

burst a balloonburst a tireburst into laughter