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English verb: burst forth | |||
| 1. | burst forth (motion) jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone) | ||
| Samples | The attackers leapt out from the bushes. | ||
| Synonyms | leap out, rush out, sally out | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appear | ||
| 2. | burst forth (change) be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise | ||
| Samples | His anger exploded. | ||
| Synonyms | break loose, explode | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
| 3. | burst forth (change) come into or as if into flower | ||
| Samples | These manifestations effloresced in the past. | ||
| Synonyms | effloresce | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bloom, blossom, flower | ||
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