Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

| Context | Synonyms 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. | |
Crosswords: BURST IN |
| English words defined with "BURST IN": All to. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "BURST IN": CENTIMETER BURST ♦ elysian fabric ♦ South-Sea Scheme, strain burst. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
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. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & 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. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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. | ||
Expression using "BURST IN": burst in on. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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 nãvãli înãuntru, da buzna înãuntru (break). (various references) 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) 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.