burst (in or into)

verb

Definition of burst (in or into)next
as in to breeze (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for burst (in or into)
  1. penetrate
  2. access
  3. enter
Verb
  • One system fans can follow is the COLD system, as explained by doctors in the Sports Medicine and Performance Center at the University of Kansas Health System: Clean: clean clothes avoid dirt or moisture that could allow the wind and cold to penetrate.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2025
  • For decades, scientists have been using large drills to penetrate Arctic ice sheets and extract columns of ice up to 11,000 feet long.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of penetrate
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  • The nation-state was one of six countries which tied for the top spot in 2024 in the list produced by the migration consultancy Henley & Partners, which ranks passports by the number of destinations that holders can access without needing a visa.
    Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Additionally, there were problems with making payments in general and accessing Apple Wallet.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of access
Verb
  • The star was listed as questionable entering the game against Atlanta.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Before the soldiers could enter the chamber, parliament unanimously voted to overturn martial law, leading to its end six hours later.
    Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of enter
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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 20 Jan. 2025.

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