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bust in WordNet English dictionary
noun- an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
"they went on a bust that lasted three days"
bust tear binge bout
- a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
bust
- the chest of a woman
female chest bust
- a complete failure
"the play was a dismal flop"
flop bust fizzle
verb- go to pieces
"The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
break wear wear out bust fall apart
- ruin completely
"He busted my radio!"
break bust
- break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
"The dam burst"
burst bust
- separate or cause to separate abruptly
"The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
tear rupture snap bust
- search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
"The police raided the crack house"
raid bust
adjective- lacking funds
"`skint' is a British slang term"
broke bust skint stone-broke stony-broke
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University