Search Result for "burst_out":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. give sudden release to an expression;
- Example: "We burst out laughing"
- Example: "'I hate you,' she burst out";

2. appear suddenly;
- Example: "Spring popped up everywhere in the valley"
[syn: pop out, burst out]

3. erupt or intensify suddenly;
- Example: "Unrest erupted in the country"
- Example: "Tempers flared at the meeting"
- Example: "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
[syn: erupt, irrupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

burst out v 1: give sudden release to an expression; "We burst out laughing"; "'I hate you,' she burst out" 2: appear suddenly; "Spring popped up everywhere in the valley" [syn: pop out, burst out] 3: erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism" [syn: erupt, irrupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out]