| Pronunciation: | | 'awtburst
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- [n] a sudden violent disturbance
- [n] an unrestrained expression of emotion
- [n] a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"
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| | Synonyms: | | burst, effusion, flare-up, gush, tumultuous disturbance |
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| | See Also: | | acting out, cry, disturbance, expression, happening, manifestation, natural event, occurrence, reflection, reflexion, rush, salvo |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Out"burst`\, n.
A bursting forth.
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| | Related Terms: | | access, attack, belch, blaze, blaze of temper, blowout, blowup, blurt, burst, cascade, convulsion, cyclone, debouchment, deflagration, discharge, disgorgement, dissiliency, ecphonesis, effluence, efflux, effusion, ejaculation, emission, eructation, eruption, exclamation, expletive, explosion, expulsion, extravasation, fit, flare, flare-up, flash, flash fire, flood, fulmination, gale, gush, gust, high words, hurricane, irruption, jet, outbreak, outflowing, outpour, outpouring, paroxysm, rapids, rush, scene, seizure, spasm, spate, spew, spout, spurt, squirt, storm, surge, tantrum, tempest, tornado, torrent, upheaval, upsurge, volcan, whirlwind |
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