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noun • the act of exploding or bursting • rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms • a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) • a sudden intense happening verb • come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure • force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up • burst outward, usually with noise • move suddenly, energetically, or violently • be in a state of movement or action • emerge suddenly • cause to burst • break open or apart suddenly and forcefully | ||||||||
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noun • a very brief moment • a very small spot • the sharp point of a pin verb • locate exactly | ||||||||
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noun • type genus of the Helotiaceae | ||||||||
What Balloons Do When You Prick Them With Something 46 Across Crossword Clue
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BURST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BURST
Updated: October 11, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • The act of exploding or bursting
- • Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
- • A sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
- • A sudden intense happening verb
- • Come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
- • Force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
- • Burst outward, usually with noise
- • Move suddenly, energetically, or violently
- • Be in a state of movement or action
- • Emerge suddenly
- • Cause to burst
- • Break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
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