bust

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bust Definition

(n) a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop"
(n) a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
(n) an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"
(s) lacking funds; "`skint'' is a British slang term"
(v) ruin completely; "He busted my radio!"
(v) search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"
(v) separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
(v) go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
(v) break open or apart suddenly and forcefully; "The dam burst"

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