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bust

Letters that make bust

s, b, t, u are letters that make 'bust'

Words within bust

bus, US are words within 'bust'

Anagrams of bust

buts, tubs, stub are anagrams of 'bust'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bust

busts, busty are words created by adding a letter to 'bust'

bust is a 4 letter word starting with b
bust is a 4 letter word ending with t

10 possible definitions for 'bust'

Bust as "an occasion for excessive eating or drinking"

Under this definition, bust is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tear, binge, bout have the same meaning as 'bust'

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of revel, revelry.

Types of bust

piss-up is a type of bust.

Derivatives of bust

ingurgitate, overindulge, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, pig out, scarf out, stuff, glut, gorge, satiate, binge, englut are derivatives of 'bust'.

Example of bust used within this context

"they went on a bust that lasted three days"

Bust as "a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person"

Under this definition, bust is a noun and has the following properties:

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of sculpture.

Bust as "a complete failure"

Under this definition, bust is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flop, fizzle have the same meaning as 'bust'

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of failure.

Types of bust

bomb, dud, turkey are types of 'bust'.

Derivatives of bust

fall through, fall flat, bust, break, founder, flop are derivatives of 'bust'.

Bust as "break open or apart suddenly and forcefully"

Under this definition, bust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

burst has the same meaning as bust

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of come apart, fall apart, break, separate, split up.

Types of bust

shatter is a type of bust.

Bust as "ruin completely"

Under this definition, bust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

break has the same meaning as bust

Antonyms

restore, furbish up, bushel, touch on, repair, fix, mend, doctor have the opposite meaning of 'bust'

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of ruin, destroy.

Types of bust

break down is a type of bust.

Derivatives of bust

break, bust, flop, buster, breakable, breakage, breaking, fizzle are derivatives of 'bust'.

Causes of bust

wear out, break, wear, fall apart, bust are causes of 'bust'.

Verb groups of bust

wear out, break, wear, fall apart, bust are verb groups of 'bust'.

Example of bust used within this context

"He busted my radio!"

Bust as "separate or cause to separate abruptly"

Under this definition, bust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

snap, rupture, tear have the same meaning as 'bust'

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of disunite, divide, part, separate.

Types of bust

rend, tear up, rip up, lacerate, shred, rip, rive, pull are types of 'bust'.

Derivatives of bust

split, tear, snag, rip, rupture, snap, rent are derivatives of 'bust'.

Bust as "search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on"

Under this definition, bust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

raid has the same meaning as bust

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of assail, attack.

Derivatives of bust

raid, foray, maraud are derivatives of 'bust'.

Bust as "go to pieces"

Under this definition, bust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wear out, break, wear, fall apart have the same meaning as 'bust'

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of decay, crumble, dilapidate.

Types of bust

frazzle, fray are types of 'bust'.

Derivatives of bust

wear, breakable are derivatives of 'bust'.

Verb groups of bust

bust, break are verb groups of 'bust'.

Bust as "the chest of a woman"

Under this definition, bust is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

female chest has the same meaning as bust

bust as a type

'bust' can be a type of thorax, chest, pectus.

bust as a part

'bust' can be a part of female body.

Derivatives of bust

buxom, voluptuous, bosomy, busty, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, well-endowed are derivatives of 'bust'.

Bust as "lacking funds"

Under this definition, bust is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

broke, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke have the same meaning as 'bust'

Similar to bust

poor is similar to bust.