bursts (in or into)

verb

present tense third-person singular of burst (in or into)
as in waltzes (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bursts (in or into)
  1. penetrates
  2. accesses
  3. drops in
  4. enters
Verb
  • Each penetrates the skin at different layers to give multi-layered hydration.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
  • Sunlight penetrates through the glass and bakes your interior.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
Definition of penetrates
Verb
  • Aura gathered information through its parental control app that accesses children's and parents' devices and through surveys with parents and children around the country.
    — Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 19 June 2026
  • This suite is reached from a hall off the entry foyer, which also accesses the home’s second half bath.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
Definition of accesses
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  • Most don’t run that long in the first place, and ones that do often have films that suffer significant drops in quality.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • In addition to ground units, air rescue teams were called in to perform water drops in an effort to control the fast-moving flames.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Definition of drops in
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  • Phil Mafah enters his second season fully healthy and with the momentum of a strong offseason in the eyes of his coaches.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026
  • Mack’s appointment represents the latest addition to the accomplished executive leadership team assembled by Vazquez as BKB enters its next phase of global growth.
    — James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
Definition of enters
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