Burst Past Tense

The past tense of Burst is burst.

1. burst

verb. ['ˈbɝːst'] come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Burst

  • guaranty-first
  • unreimbursed
  • interspersed
  • unrehearsed
  • reimbursed
  • interfirst
  • traversed
  • submersed
  • medfirst
  • headfirst
  • dispersed
  • disbursed
  • conversed
  • reversed
  • rehearsed
  • immersed
  • emersed
  • coerced
  • wurst
  • worst
  • werst
  • versed
  • thirst
  • pursed
  • nursed
  • merced
  • kirst
  • kerst
  • hurst
  • huerst

How do you pronounce burst?

Pronounce burst as bərst.

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2. burst

verb. ['ˈbɝːst'] burst outward, usually with noise.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. burst

verb. ['ˈbɝːst'] force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. burst

noun. ['ˈbɝːst'] the act of exploding or bursting.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. burst

verb. ['ˈbɝːst'] move suddenly, energetically, or violently.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. burst

verb. ['ˈbɝːst'] emerge suddenly.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. burst

verb. ['ˈbɝːst'] be in a state of movement or action.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. burst

noun. ['ˈbɝːst'] rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. burst

noun. ['ˈbɝːst'] a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason).

Synonyms

Antonyms

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. burst

noun. ['ˈbɝːst'] a sudden intense happening.

Etymology

  • bersten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • berstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))