The bag was bursting with corn.
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Bursting
//ˈbɝstɪŋ//
Synonyms for "bursting" (167 found)
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5 translations across 3 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 尿急 adj (urgently needing to urinate)
Finnish
1 entries- halkeamaisillaan adj (urgently needing to urinate)
Italian
3 entries- bisogno impellente adj (urgently needing to urinate)
- impellenza adj (urgently needing to urinate)
- urgenza adj (urgently needing to urinate)
Sample sentences
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The bursting of Japan's so-called bubble economy sent shock waves through international markets.
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His head was bursting with new ideas.
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He was bursting to go home.
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