Bust and Fold

Bust

Bust verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

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Fold and bust are semantically related in money topic. In some cases you can use "Fold" instead a verb "Bust", when it comes to topics like physically break.

Nearby Words: busted, buster, busting

Fold

Fold verb - To lay one part over or against another part of.

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Antonyms for Fold

Bust and fold are semantically related in fail topic. Sometimes you can use "Bust" instead a verb "Fold", if it concerns topics such as money.

Nearby Words: folded, folding

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How words are described

good	good bust	good fold
long	long bust	long fold
fake	fake bust	fake fold
distinct	distinct bust	distinct fold
Other adjectives: few.

Common collocations

time	bust time	fold time
characters	bust characters	fold characters
dragon	bust dragon	fold dragon

Both words in one sentence

Up to Eleven: In the episode where they bust the myth that paper cannot be folded more than seven times, they fold it literally to eleven.

Source: Series / MythBusters

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