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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | bust, broke, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke | Lacking funds |
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| NOUN | 1 | bust, flop, fizzle | A complete failure |
| 2 | bust, female chest | The chest of a woman | |
| 3 | bust | A sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person | |
| 4 | bust, tear, binge, bout | An occasion for excessive eating or drinking | |
| VERB | 1 | bust, break | Ruin completely |
| 2 | bust, raid | Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on | |
| 3 | bust, tear, rupture, snap | Separate or cause to separate abruptly | |
| 4 | bust, break, wear, wear out, fall apart | Go to pieces | |
| 5 | bust, burst | Break open or apart suddenly and forcefully |
| Sounds | bah'st |
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| Rhymes | abolitionist, accompanist, activist, and 190 more rhymes in ahst... |
| Meaning | Lacking funds. |
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| Synonyms | broke, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke |
| Similar to | poor |
| Meaning | A complete failure. |
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| Synonyms | flop, fizzle |
| Broader | failure |
| Narrower | turkey, bomb, dud |
| Verbs | bust |
| Meaning | The chest of a woman. |
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| Synonyms | female chest |
| Part of | female body |
| Broader | thorax, chest, pectus |
| Adjectives | busty; busty |
| Meaning | A sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person. |
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| Broader | sculpture |
| Meaning | An occasion for excessive eating or drinking. |
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| Examples | "they went on a bust that lasted three days" |
| Synonyms | tear, binge, bout |
| Broader | revel, revelry |
| Narrower | piss-up |
| Meaning | Ruin completely. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "He busted my radio!" |
| Synonyms | break |
| Contrary | repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on |
| Similar to | break, wear, wear out, bust, fall apart |
| Cause to | break, wear, wear out, bust, fall apart |
| Broader | destroy, ruin |
| See also | bust up |
| Narrower | break down |
| Nouns | buster; bust |
| Meaning | Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | raid |
| Broader | attack, assail |
| Meaning | Separate or cause to separate abruptly. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | tear, rupture, snap |
| Broader | separate, disunite, divide, part |
| Narrower | lacerate; rend, rip, rive, pull; shred, tear up, rip up |
| Meaning | Go to pieces. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Synonyms | break, wear, wear out, fall apart |
| Similar to | break, bust |
| Caused by | break, bust |
| Broader | decay, crumble, delapidate |
| Narrower | fray, frazzle |
| Entailed by | leak |
| Meaning | Break open or apart suddenly and forcefully. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | burst |
| Broader | break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart |
| Narrower | shatter |
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