Burst and Hurt

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

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Hurt and burst are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurt" instead the word "Burst" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: bursting, burster, bursty

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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Burst and hurt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burst" instead the word "Hurt" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

good	good burst	good hurt
regular	regular burst	regular hurt
initial	initial burst	initial hurt
massive	massive burst	massive hurt
Other adjectives: little, extra, double, devastating.

In the online game Battlefield Heroes, the soldier class has an ability called burning bullets that makes your opponents burst into flame when they're hurt.

Source: Man on Fire
Considering the roots burst out of his chest and fuse him into the trunk, it's got to hurt.

Source: Western Animation / FernGully: The Last Rainforest
Fragile Flower: Chiemi can easily burst into tears whenever she's overwhelmed or her feelings are hurt.

Source: Video Game / Heartache 101 ~Sour Into Sweet~

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