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Definition of Bursting
1. Adjective. (qualifier often followed by "to go to...") Urgently needing to urinate. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of burst). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bursting
1. burst [v] - See also: burst
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bursting
Literary usage of Bursting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1905)
"THE bursting OF FOUR-FOOT FLY-WHEELS.\ BY CHARLES H. BENJAMIN', CLEVELAND, O.
(Member of the Society. ... 209: " The bursting of Small Cast-iron Fly-wheels. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1905)
"No. 736, vol. ix., p. 125: “ Note on the Strength of Wheel Rims.” AK Mansfield.
No. 800, vol. xx., p. 209: “ The bursting of Small Cast.iron Fly-wheels. ..."
3. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"I when bursting asunder to a blinding white, the separate pieces being clearly
visible. Its apparent size was compared to that of the full moon, ..."
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