Usually means: Sudden, short instances of activity.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. bursts: Merriam-Webster
  2. bursts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bursts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Burst's, Bursts, burst's, bursts: Wordnik
  5. bursts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. bursts: Wiktionary
  7. bursts: Dictionary.com
  8. bursts: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. bursts: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. bursts: Legal dictionary

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  1. bursts: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bursts: Medical dictionary

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  1. bursts: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (burst)

verb:  (intransitive) To break from internal pressure.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to break from internal pressure.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To cause to break by any means.
verb:  (transitive) To separate (printer paper) at perforation lines.
verb:  (intransitive) To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly.
verb:  (intransitive) To erupt; to change state suddenly as if bursting.
verb:  (transitive) To produce as an effect of bursting.
verb:  (transitive) To interrupt suddenly in a violent or explosive manner; to shatter.
noun:  An act or instance of bursting.
noun:  A sudden, often intense, expression, manifestation or display.
noun:  A series of shots fired from an automatic firearm.
noun:  (military) The explosion of a bomb or missile.
noun:  (archaic) A drinking spree.
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