BURST IN

  

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BURST IN

Synonyms within Context: BURST IN

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ingress

Verb: have the entree; enter; go into, go in, come into, come in, pour into, pour in, flow into, flow in, creep into, creep in, slip into, slip in, pop into, pop in, break into, break in, burst into, burst in; set foot on; ingress; burst in upon, break in upon; invade, intrude; insinuate itself; interpenetrate, penetrate; infiltrate; find one's way into, wriggle into, worm oneself into.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: BURST IN

English words defined with "BURST IN": All to. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BURST IN": CENTIMETER BURSTelysian fabricSouth-Sea Scheme, strain burst. (references)

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Modern Usage: BURST IN

DomainUsage

Screenplays

And they burst in rescuing us, without even knocking? (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

You can't just burst in here like that. (Moonlighting; writing credit: Eric Blakeney)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: BURST IN

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Bombs burst near the Japanese aircraft carrier Shokaku as she was attacked by USS Yorktown (CV-5) planes in the morning of 8 May 1942. Note anti-aircraft shell burst in left center, with fragments splashing below and further left. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: BURST IN

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Afghanistan

In February 1979, U.S. Ambassador Adolph "Spike" Dubs was murdered in Kabul after Afghan security forces burst in on his kidnapers. (references)

Japan

When the "bubble" burst in 1991 and the economy worsened, businesses began to call for deregulation of the economy in order to stimulate growth and to respond to foreign competition. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: BURST IN

Expression using "BURST IN": burst in on. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BURST IN

Language Translations for "BURST IN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

влизам неочаквано (pop in), нахлувам (break in, burst, congest, encroach, invade, irrupt, surge), намесвам се (break in, butt, chime in, cut in, interfere, interpose, interrupt, intervene, meddle, put in, step in). (various references)

   

French

  

coup de mur (floor burst, rock burst in the floor). (various references)

   

German

  

hereingeplatzt. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μπουκετάκι. (various references)

   

Manx

  

bwoalley stiagh (barge in, beat in, strike in), brishey stiagh (beat in, break in, burgle, burst open, encroach, encroachment, gate crashing, intrude, intrusion, stave in). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urstbay inay

   

Romanian

  

nãvãli înãuntru, da buzna înãuntru (break). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

banuti (pop in), provaliti (break down, break into, fall in, lance), planuti (blaze, break out, burst into, fire up, flare, flare up, flash), izbiti (beat, break out, burst out, erupt, lambaste, strike, thrash, trounce). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

söyleyivermek (blurt out, burst out, chop, ejaculate), haykırmak (bawl, burst out, call to, cry, cry out, ejaculate, exclaim, roar, rumble, rumble out, scream, shout, shout out, spit, whoop, yell). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BURST IN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: inburst.

Words within the letters "b-i-n-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: bruins, bruits, brunts, burins, rutins.

-2 letters: bints, brins, brits, bruin, bruit, brunt, bunts, burin, burns, burnt, burst, ruins, runts, rutin, suint, turns, units.

-3 letters: bins, bint, bits, brin, bris, brit, brut, buns, bunt, burn, burs, bust, buts, nibs, nits, nubs, nuts, ribs, rins, rubs, ruin, runs, runt, rust, ruts, snib, snit, snub, stir.

 Words containing the letters "b-i-n-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: bursting, butyrins, inbursts, tribunes, turbines, urbanist.

 

+2 letters: braunites, obtrusion, tribunals, turbinals, urbanists, urbanites.

 

+3 letters: abruptions, becrusting, blueprints, blustering, disturbing, incubators, lubricants, obtrusions, paintbrush, subentries, subreption, subroutine, subverting, tenebrious, tribunates, turbidness, turbinates, urbanistic, urbanities.

 

+4 letters: abjurations, brutalising, brutishness, buccinators, buttressing, contributes, counterbids, disturbance, exurbanites, grubstaking, insalubrity, inscrutable, inscrutably, interurbans, obscurantic, obscuration, obstructing, obstruction, obturations, outbargains, strikebound, subindustry, subinterval, subminister, subordinate, subornation, subrational, subreptions, subrogating, subrogation, subroutines, subservient, subterminal, subtracting, subtraction, suburbanite, tambourines, thumbprints, tourbillons, tribuneship, tuberculins, undisturbed, unobtrusive.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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