Definition of bust

noun (n)

• a complete failure (noun.event)

  Synonym: fizzle, flop
  

  source: wordnet30
• the chest of a woman (noun.body)

  Synonym: female chest
  

  source: wordnet30
• a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person (noun.artifact)

  source: wordnet30
• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking (noun.act)

  Synonym: binge, bout, tear
  

  Example:
  They went on a bust that lasted three days.
  

  source: wordnet30
• A piece of sculpture representing the upper part of the human figure, including the head, shoulders, and breast. (noun)

  source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

• lacking funds (adj.all)

  Synonym: broke, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke
  

  source: wordnet30

verb (v)

• ruin completely (verb.contact)

  Synonym: break
  Antonym: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on
  

  Example:
  He busted my radio!.
  

  source: wordnet30
• search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on (verb.social)

  Synonym: raid
  

  source: wordnet30
• separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

  Synonym: rupture, snap, tear
  

  source: wordnet30
• go to pieces (verb.contact)

  Synonym: break, fall apart, wear, wear out
  

  source: wordnet30
• break open or apart suddenly and forcefully (verb.change)

  Synonym: burst
  

  source: wordnet30

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