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bust

British pronunciation/bˈʌst/
American pronunciation/ˈbəst/
Bust
[NOUN]
1

an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

synonyms : binge
bout
tear
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bust definition and meaning
2

a sculpture representing someone's head, shoulders and chest

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3

a woman's breasts, especially used when taking her measurements

synonyms : female chest
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What is "bust"?

The bust refers to the upper portion of the human torso, particularly the chest area encompassing the breasts. It is a term commonly used to describe the size, shape, and prominence of a person's breasts. The bust carries both aesthetic and cultural significance, often associated with femininity, attractiveness, and body proportions. It can vary greatly among individuals, influenced by factors such as genetics, hormonal changes, and lifestyle. The bust is a prominent feature that plays a role in body image, self-confidence, and societal perceptions of beauty. It is a unique aspect of the human body that reflects individuality and diversity.

4

a complete failure

synonyms : fizzle
flop
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to bust
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to cause the complete destruction of something, often resulting in significant damage or loss

synonyms : break
antonyms : repair
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2

break open or apart suddenly and forcefully

synonyms : burst
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3

go to pieces

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4

separate or cause to separate abruptly

synonyms : rupture
snap
tear
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5

search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

synonyms : raid
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1

describing a person or company that is bankrupt or financially ruined

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Examples
1I just about busted a gut.
2They're busting a move tomorrow.
3She busts her chops to make sure your experience is above and beyond.
4Time to bust a move.
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