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bust > 10 senses
ADJECTIVE1bust, broke, skint, stone-broke, stony-brokeLacking funds
NOUN1bust, flop, fizzleA complete failure
2bust, female chestThe chest of a woman
3bustA sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
4bust, tear, binge, boutAn occasion for excessive eating or drinking
VERB1bust, breakRuin completely
2bust, raidSearch without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
3bust, tear, rupture, snapSeparate or cause to separate abruptly
4bust, break, wear, wear out, fall apartGo to pieces
5bust, burstBreak open or apart suddenly and forcefully
bust > pronunciation
Soundsbah'st
Rhymesabolitionist, accompanist, activist, and 190 more rhymes in ahst...
bust > adjective
MeaningLacking funds.
Synonymsbroke, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke
Similar topoor
bust > noun 1, event
MeaningA complete failure.
Synonymsflop, fizzle
Broaderfailure
Narrowerturkey, bomb, dud
Verbsbust
bust > noun 2, body
MeaningThe chest of a woman.
Synonymsfemale chest
Part offemale body
Broaderthorax, chest, pectus
Adjectivesbusty; busty
bust > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person.
Broadersculpture
bust > noun 4, act
MeaningAn occasion for excessive eating or drinking.
Examples"they went on a bust that lasted three days"
Synonymstear, binge, bout
Broaderrevel, revelry
Narrowerpiss-up
bust > verb 1, contact
MeaningRuin completely.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"He busted my radio!"
Synonymsbreak
Contraryrepair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
Similar tobreak, wear, wear out, bust, fall apart
Cause tobreak, wear, wear out, bust, fall apart
Broaderdestroy, ruin
See alsobust up
Narrowerbreak down
Nounsbuster; bust
bust > verb 2, social
MeaningSearch without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsraid
Broaderattack, assail
bust > verb 3, contact
MeaningSeparate or cause to separate abruptly.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymstear, rupture, snap
Broaderseparate, disunite, divide, part
Narrowerlacerate; rend, rip, rive, pull; shred, tear up, rip up
bust > verb 4, contact
MeaningGo to pieces.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymsbreak, wear, wear out, fall apart
Similar tobreak, bust
Caused bybreak, bust
Broaderdecay, crumble, delapidate
Narrowerfray, frazzle
Entailed byleak
bust > verb 5, change
MeaningBreak open or apart suddenly and forcefully.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsburst
Broaderbreak, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart
Narrowershatter

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