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busted definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bust 4 of 5 senses of bust Sense 1 break, bust => break down Sense 3 tear, rupture, snap, bust => lacerate => rend, rip, rive, pull => shred, tear up rip up Sense 4 break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart => fray, frazzle Sense 5 burst, bust => shatter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bust 4 of 5 senses of bust Sense 1 break, bust => break down Sense 3 tear, rupture, snap, bust => lacerate => rend, rip, rive, pull => shred, tear up rip up => tease Sense 4 break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart => fray, frazzle Sense 5 burst, bust => shatter Entailment of verb bust Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bust 5 senses of bust Sense 1 break, bust => destroy, ruin Also See-> bust up#1 Sense 2 raid, bust => attack, assail Sense 3 tear, rupture, snap, bust => separate, disunite, divide, part Sense 4 break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart => decay, crumble, delapidate Sense 5 burst, bust => break, separate, split up fall apart, come apart Familiarity of verb bust bust used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bust Sense 1 break, bust => destroy, ruin Sense 4 break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart => decay, crumble, delapidate -------------- Sense 2 raid, bust => attack, assail -------------- Sense 3 tear, rupture, snap, bust => separate, disunite, divide, part -------------- Sense 5 burst, bust => break, separate, split up fall apart, come apart -------------- Overview of verb bust The verb bust has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) break, bust -- (ruin completely; "He busted my radio!") 2. raid, bust -- (search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on "The police raided the crack house") 3. tear, rupture, snap, bust -- (separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper") 4. break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart -- (go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely") 5. burst, bust -- (break open or apart suddenly and forcefully; "The dam burst") Overview of adj busted The adj busted has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) busted -- ((used informally especially of bones) fractured; "my arm is busted"; "I got my head busted in the fight"; "can't play with a busted baseball bat") 2. burst, ruptured, busted -- (suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure; "a burst balloon"; "burst pipes"; "burst seams"; "a ruptured appendix"; (`busted' is an informal term for `burst' as in "a busted balloon")) 3. broken, busted -- (out of working order "a broken washing machine"; "the coke machine is broken"; (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken' as in "the coke machine is busted")) Antonyms of adj busted 3 senses of busted Sense 1 busted INDIRECT (VIA broken) -> unbroken Sense 2 burst, ruptured, busted INDIRECT (VIA damaged) -> undamaged Sense 3 broken, busted INDIRECT (VIA damaged) -> undamaged Similarity of adj busted 3 senses of busted Sense 1 busted => broken (vs. unbroken) Sense 2 burst, ruptured, busted => damaged (vs. undamaged) Sense 3 broken, busted => damaged (vs. undamaged) Attributes of adj busted Familiarity of adj busted busted used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj busted busted Overview of verb bust The verb bust has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) break, bust -- (ruin completely; "He busted my radio!") 2. raid, bust -- (search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on "The police raided the crack house") 3. tear, rupture, snap, bust -- (separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper") 4. break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart -- (go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely") 5. burst, bust -- (break open or apart suddenly and forcefully; "The dam burst") Overview of adj busted The adj busted has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) busted -- ((used informally especially of bones) fractured; "my arm is busted"; "I got my head busted in the fight"; "can't play with a busted baseball bat") 2. burst, ruptured, busted -- (suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure; "a burst balloon"; "burst pipes"; "burst seams"; "a ruptured appendix"; (`busted' is an informal term for `burst' as in "a busted balloon")) 3. broken, busted -- (out of working order "a broken washing machine"; "the coke machine is broken"; (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken' as in "the coke machine is busted"))
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