Meaning of burst out | Babel Free
Definitions
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To appear suddenly from within something else. intransitive, literally
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To display sudden powerful emotion. intransitive
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To speak emotionally or suddenly intransitive
Equivalents
Examples
“Shouts and screams burst out from the television's speakers”
“They began scurrying to the sides, to make way for the rogue galaxy of bodies that had just burst out of the courtroom”
“My parents exchanged amused glances and burst out laughing.”
“As soon as the woman's back was turned, Joe burst out, "There, there! see what you've done with your damned foolishness."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.