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- Dictionarybust/bʌst/
verb
- 1. break, split, or burst: "they bust the tunnel wide open" Similar
- 2. (of the police) raid or search (premises where illegal activity is suspected): North American "my flat got busted" Similar
noun
- 1. a period of economic difficulty or depression: "the boom was followed by the present bust"
- 2. a raid or arrest by the police: "a drug bust"
adjective
- 1. damaged or broken: British "the vacuum cleaner's bust"
- 2. bankrupt: "six of their sponsors have gone bust"
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