Burst and Chip

Burst

Burst verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.

Chip and burst are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Chip" instead a verb "Burst".

Nearby Words: bursting, burster, bursty

Chip

Chip verb - Break off (a piece from a whole).

Burst and chip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burst" instead a verb "Chip".

Nearby Words: chipped, chipping

How words are described

rare rare burst rare chip
similar similar burst similar chip
regular regular burst regular chip
standard standard burst standard chip
Other adjectives: green, single, simple, small, powerful, massive, large, big, huge, final, mere, extra, next, last, latter, giant.

Common collocations

people burst people chip people
armor burst armor chip armor
walls burst walls chip walls

Both words in one sentence

  • Bullying a Dragon: Celestia responds to the news that the conspirators have kidnapped Twilight Sparkle to use as a bargaining chip with a burst of laughter.
  • The novella No Score by Chip Harrison starts In Medias Res just as Chip is about to score with a girl, only to have her fiancée burst into the room and shoot him at point blank range.
    Source: Pseudo Crisis
  • Complaining About Rescues They Don't Like Monty of Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers is given a cheese-attack-induced burst of energy by a fellow Ranger telling him they have cheese in order to get him to break out.
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