bursting (verb)

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• bursting — 1. adjective Urgently needing to urinate. Can you tell me where the toilets are? Im bursting. Syn: busting 2. verb …   Wiktionary

• burst — [c]/bɜst / (say berst) verb (burst or, Archaic, bursted, bursting) –verb (i) 1. to fly apart or break open with sudden violence; explode. 2. to issue forth suddenly and forcibly from or as from confinement. 3. to break or give way from violent… …  

• burst — verb (past and past participle burst) 1》 break or cause to break suddenly and violently apart. 2》 be very full: the wardrobe was bursting with clothes.     ↘(be bursting with) feel (an irrepressible emotion or impulse). 3》 move or be opened… …   English new terms dictionary

• burst in on — verb spring suddenly He burst upon our conversation • Syn: ↑burst upon • Hypernyms: ↑interrupt, ↑disrupt, ↑break up, ↑cut off • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

• burgeon — verb /ˈbɜː.d​͡ʒən,ˈbɝː.d​͡ʒən/ a) To grow or expand. Gradually, the town burgeoned into a thriving city. b) To swell to the point of bursting. Syn: blossom, expand …   Wiktionary

• burst out phrasal — verb 1 burst out laughing/crying etc to suddenly start to laugh, cry etc: They all burst out laughing at the expression on her face. 2 (T) to suddenly say something forcefully: I don t believe it! she burst out angrily. see also: outburst (1) 2… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• burst — I. verb (burst; also bursted; bursting) Etymology: Middle English bersten, from Old English berstan; akin to Old High German brestan to burst Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to break open, apart, or into pieces usually from impact… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• burst — 1 verb past tense and past participle burst 1 BREAK OPEN (I, T) if something bursts or if you burst it, it breaks open or apart suddenly and violently so that its contents come out: You re going to burst the balloon, if you re not careful. 2… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• point — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 thing said as part of a discussion ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, interesting, valid ▪ important ▪ minor ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• burst — [[t]bɜ͟ː(r)st[/t]] ♦♦♦ bursts, bursting (The form burst is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) V ERG If something bursts or if you burst it, it suddenly breaks open or splits open and the air or other… …   English dictionary

• List of U.S. Marine Corps acronyms and expressions — This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps. Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or… …   Wikipedia