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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone);
- Example: "The attackers leapt out from the bushes"
[syn: leap out, rush out, sally out, burst forth]

2. be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise;
- Example: "His anger exploded"
[syn: explode, burst forth, break loose]

3. come into or as if into flower;
- Example: "These manifestations effloresced in the past"
[syn: effloresce, burst forth]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

burst forth v 1: jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone); "The attackers leapt out from the bushes" [syn: leap out, rush out, sally out, burst forth] 2: be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise; "His anger exploded" [syn: explode, burst forth, break loose] 3: come into or as if into flower; "These manifestations effloresced in the past" [syn: effloresce, burst forth]