bust
English Thesaurus
1. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | revel, revelry, |
| definition | : | unrestrained merrymaking (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | piss-up, |
| definition | : | vulgar expression for a bout of heavy drinking (noun.act) |
2. a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | sculpture, |
| definition | : | a three-dimensional work of plastic art (noun.artifact) |
3. the chest of a woman (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | chest, pectus, thorax, |
| definition | : | the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | female body, |
| definition | : | the body of a female human being (noun.body) |
4. a complete failure (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | failure, |
| definition | : | an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | bomb, dud, turkey, |
| definition | : | an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual (noun.event) |
5. break open or apart suddenly and forcefully (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | shatter, |
| definition | : | break into many pieces (verb.change) |
6. go to pieces (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | fray, frazzle, |
| definition | : | wear away by rubbing (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | break, bust, |
| definition | : | ruin completely (verb.contact) |
7. ruin completely (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | break down, |
| definition | : | cause to fall or collapse (verb.contact) |
8. separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | lacerate, |
| definition | : | cut or tear irregularly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | pull, rend, rip, rive, |
| definition | : | tear or be torn violently (verb.contact) |
9. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | assail, attack, |
| definition | : | launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with (verb.competition) |
10. lacking funds (adj.all)
| similar | : | poor, |
| definition | : | having little money or few possessions (adj.all) |
11. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking (noun.act)
| derivation | : | binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff, |
| definition | : | overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself (verb.consumption) |
12. the chest of a woman (noun.body)
| derivation | : | bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed, |
| definition | : | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves (adj.all) |
13. a complete failure (noun.event)
| derivation | : | break, bust, |
| definition | : | ruin completely (verb.contact) |
14. go to pieces (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | wear, |
| definition | : | impairment resulting from long use (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | breakable, |
| definition | : | capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all) |
15. ruin completely (verb.contact)
| also | : | break up, sever, |
| definition | : | set or keep apart (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bust, fizzle, flop, |
| definition | : | a complete failure (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | buster, |
| definition | : | a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | breakable, |
| definition | : | capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all) |
16. separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)
| also | : | pan, tear apart, trash, |
| definition | : | express a totally negative opinion of (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | rupture, |
| definition | : | the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tear, |
| definition | : | the act of tearing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | snap, |
| definition | : | a sudden breaking (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | rent, rip, snag, split, tear, |
| definition | : | an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | rupture, |
| definition | : | state of being torn or burst open (noun.state) |
17. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on (verb.social)
| derivation | : | foray, maraud, raid, |
| definition | : | a sudden short attack (noun.act) |
18. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking (noun.act)
| derivation | : | binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff, |
| definition | : | overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself (verb.consumption) |
19. the chest of a woman (noun.body)
| derivation | : | bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed, |
| definition | : | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves (adj.all) |
20. a complete failure (noun.event)
| derivation | : | break, bust, |
| definition | : | ruin completely (verb.contact) |
21. go to pieces (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | wear, |
| definition | : | impairment resulting from long use (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | breakable, |
| definition | : | capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all) |
22. ruin completely (verb.contact)
| also | : | break up, sever, |
| definition | : | set or keep apart (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bust, fizzle, flop, |
| definition | : | a complete failure (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | buster, |
| definition | : | a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | breakable, |
| definition | : | capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all) |
23. separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)
| also | : | pan, tear apart, trash, |
| definition | : | express a totally negative opinion of (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | rupture, |
| definition | : | the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tear, |
| definition | : | the act of tearing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | snap, |
| definition | : | a sudden breaking (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | rent, rip, snag, split, tear, |
| definition | : | an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | rupture, |
| definition | : | state of being torn or burst open (noun.state) |
24. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on (verb.social)
| derivation | : | foray, maraud, raid, |
| definition | : | a sudden short attack (noun.act) |
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