bust - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

Synonyms

• binge
• bout
• bust
• tear

More generic

• revel
• revelry

More specific

• piss-up

Noun

a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

Synonyms

• bust

More generic

• sculpture

Noun

the chest of a woman

Synonyms

• bust
• female chest

More generic

• chest
• pectus
• thorax

Related

• female body

Noun

a complete failure

Synonyms

• bust
• fizzle
• flop

More generic

• failure

More specific

• bomb
• dud
• turkey

Verb

break open or apart suddenly and forcefully

Synonyms

• burst
• bust

More generic

• break
• come apart
• fall apart
• separate
• split up

More specific

• shatter

Verb

go to pieces

Synonyms

• break
• bust
• fall apart
• wear
• wear out

More generic

• crumble
• decay
• dilapidate

More specific

• fray
• frazzle

Related

• break
• bust

Verb

ruin completely

Synonyms

• break
• bust

More generic

• destroy
• ruin

Also See

• bust up

More specific

• break down

Related

• break
• bust
• fall apart
• wear
• wear out

Related

• break
• bust
• fall apart
• wear
• wear out

Verb

separate or cause to separate abruptly

Synonyms

• bust
• rupture
• snap
• tear

More generic

• disunite
• divide
• part
• separate

More specific

• lacerate
• pull
• rend
• rip
• rip up
• rive
• shred
• tear up

Verb

search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

Synonyms

• bust
• raid

More generic

• assail
• attack

Adjective

lacking funds

Synonyms

• broke
• bust
• skint
• stone-broke
• stony-broke

Related

• poor

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