bursted
Popped open violently
Bursted is a nonstandard past tense of burst.
The standard forms are The balloon burst and The pipe has burst—burst serves as present, past, and past participle.
Bursted appears in casual speech and dialectal use but is considered incorrect in formal writing.
Sudden forceful burst
- detonationExplosive ignition event
- eruptionViolent sudden release
- kaboomOnomatopoeia for detonation
- blowupSudden fit of rage
fireworks · bomb · grenade · dynamite · volcano · combustion · shrapnel · TNT
To pull apart
- splitSeparation into parts
- punctureHole from penetration
- breachBreaking of agreement
- crackNarrow break or attempt
rip · perforation · fracture · fissure · gash · hemorrhage · aneurysm · herniation
blast
Sudden forceful burst
- detonationExplosive ignition event
- eruptionViolent sudden release
- kaboomOnomatopoeia for detonation
blowup · fireworks · bomb · grenade · dynamite · volcano · combustion · shrapnel · TNT · demolition
tear
To pull apart
crack · rip · perforation · fracture · fissure · gash · hemorrhage · aneurysm · herniation · lesion
bubble
Air-filled film sphere
balloon · hype · expectation · scheme · plan · myth · fantasy · delusion · boom · market
- burst outSuddenly express emotion
- burst into tearsCry suddenly, uncontrollably
- burst into flamesCatch fire suddenly
- burst intoSuddenly begin or enter
- burst out laughingSuddenly begin guffawing
- burst inEnter suddenly, uninvited
burst, bursting, outburst, bursts, outbursts, starburst, microburst, burster, burst in