Definition burst out in British English

burst out phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb

Example

I almost burst out laughing when I saw what she was wearing.

Synonyms and related words

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to suddenly say or shout something

Example

'I hate you!' Julia suddenly burst out.

Synonyms and related words

shout call out cry

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