Bust and Blast

Bust

Bust verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: the butterfingered husband had busted more plates than he cared to remember

Blast and bust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Blast" instead a verb "Bust".

Nearby Words: busted, buster, busting

Blast

Blast verb - To cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive.

Bust and blast are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bust" instead a verb "Blast".

Nearby Words: blasted, blasting, blaster

How words are described

good good bust good blast
long long bust long blast
similar similar bust similar blast
total total bust total blast
Other adjectives: original, heavy, small, massive, large, big, enormous, huge, larger, wide, giant, magical, stronger.

Common collocations

man bust man blast man
guy bust guy blast guy
couple bust couple blast couple
wall bust wall blast wall
Other words: time, way, head, hole, ass, villain, threat.
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