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View definitions for bursting

bursting

adjective as in breaking open

Strong matches

adjective as in as full as possible

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To bring down grocery and gas prices overnight, end the war in Gaza and Ukraine instantly, hermetically seal the U.S. border and fill our households to the bursting with sudden and abundant wealth.

Other scenarios that could cause delays include any instances of election-related disorder, particularly at polling locations, and obstacles to vote-counting, like the bursting of a water pipe at a ballot processing site in Georgia in 2020.

From BBC

Her stories about meeting a nude Sharon Stone for dinner, Sia’s penchant for bursting into song, and Jane Fonda making the world’s worst quesadilla are hysterical, but even those brushes with fame are kept grounded by Griffin’s perspective.

From Salon

In late 2020, for example, he was sent to a midsize district hospital somewhere in England that was “bursting at the seams”.

From BBC

It overturned on Wednesday morning on a main road in front of a commercial bank, spilling petrol before bursting into flames.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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