Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Bust.
How to pronounce bust:
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Bust - as a noun
Bust - as an adjective satellite
Lacking funds
Example: "`skint' is a british slang term"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brokeskintstone-brokestony-brokeBust - as a verb
Ruin completely
Example: "He busted my radio!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breakHypernyms (Closely Related)
destroyruinHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
Example: "The police raided the crack house"
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raidSeparate or cause to separate abruptly
Example: "The rope snapped"
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rupturesnaptearHypernyms (Closely Related)
disunitedividepartseparateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Go to pieces
Example: "The lawn mower finally broke"
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breakfall apartwearwear outHypernyms (Closely Related)
crumbledecaydilapidateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
Example: "The dam burst"
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burstHypernyms (Closely Related)
breakcome apartfall apartseparatesplit upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bust - as an adjective
Without any money, broke, bankrupt.
Example: "After months of financial problems, the company finally went bust."
Example Sentences
"She wore a low-cut dress that showed off her ample bust."
"The thief was arrested in a drug bust."
"The museum displayed an exquisite marble bust of a Roman emperor."
"The comedian's jokes always had everyone in the audience in stitches – he was a real bust."
"The detective solved the case and became famous for the big bust."
Word Game Points
Is BUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bust is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BUST has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is BUST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bust is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBUST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is BUST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bust is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBUST has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
