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
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  • The carpet cleaner uses a liquid solution to penetrate your carpet and remove stains and spills, leaving the result brighter and spotless.
    Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • In early Thirties Germany, as the Nazi threat grew, the state’s propaganda machine began to penetrate the dream life of its citizenry.
    Zadie Smith, The New York Review of Books, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of penetrate
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  • First Star Institute, accessed Nov. 26, Federal Child Welfare Oversight Thank you for supporting our journalism.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Surfshark is our favorite VPN to get around geographical restrictions on content (aka access Netflix) and protect your web traffic while using an open Wi-Fi hotspot.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of access
Verb
  • The sudden gravitational pull towards Troy starts with Watkins, a sophomore who has already surpassed 1,000 career points and enters this season operating in a different stratosphere of stardom than any player who came before her outside of former Iowa star Caitlin Clark.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The program will begin with the class of students entering the university in fall 2025.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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 1 Dec. 2024.

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