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Burst out

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To appear suddenly from within something else. intransitive, literally

    "Shouts and screams burst out from the television's speakers"

  2. 2
    erupt or intensify suddenly wordnet
  3. 3
    To display sudden powerful emotion. intransitive

    "My parents exchanged amused glances and burst out laughing."

  4. 4
    give sudden release to an expression wordnet
  5. 5
    To speak emotionally or suddenly intransitive

    "As soon as the woman's back was turned, Joe burst out, "There, there! see what you've done with your damned foolishness.""

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  1. 6
    appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly wordnet

Etymology

Analytic form of the earlier outburst.

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