burst (in or into)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for burst (in or into)
Verb
  • When an autopsy was conducted on Campbell, it was discovered that seven of the 11 stab wounds penetrated her heart.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The formulation is meant to create scaffold-like structures that wrap around strands and penetrate the hair cuticle and cortex for inside-out protection and repair.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kerr and his coaching staff also have more associates who can access data that wasn’t available during his career.
    Nick Friedell, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • According to Francisco Pichon, resident coordinator for Cuba at the UN, more than 200 communities are entirely cut off by flooding and landslides, so more information about potential casualties would be forthcoming as responders access them.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When its army entered Gaza in late 1956, the Israeli government argued that national security interests required it to control the Strip.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Visitors entering the museum are greeted by the colossal 3,200-year-old, 11-meter-tall statue of King Ramses II, which stood for decades in central Cairo's Ramses Square before being relocated to its new home near the museum in 2006.
    Ayat Al-Tawy, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Burst (in or into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burst%20%28in%20or%20into%29. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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