Synonyms for burst
16 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
- break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
- be in a state of movement or action
- burst outward, usually with noise
- cause to burst
- come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
- emerge suddenly
- move suddenly, energetically, or violently
noun
- a sudden intense happening
- a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
- rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
- the act of exploding or bursting