airburst | (noun) an explosion in the atmosphere | - |
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bursa | (noun) a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints | - |
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bursar | (noun) the treasurer at a college or university | - |
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bursary | (noun) the treasury of a public institution or religious order | - |
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bursitis | (noun) inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder | - |
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burst | (noun) the act of exploding or bursting | Synonyms: explosion |
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(noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | Synonyms: fusillade, salvo, volley |
(noun) a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) | Synonyms: fit |
(noun) a sudden intense happening | Synonyms: flare-up, outburst |
burster | (noun) a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time | Synonyms: bursting charge, charge, explosive charge |
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cloudburst | (noun) a heavy rain | Synonyms: deluge, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout |
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disbursal | (noun) the act of spending or disbursing money | Synonyms: disbursement, outlay, spending |
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(noun) amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) | Synonyms: disbursement, expense |
disbursement | (noun) the act of spending or disbursing money | Synonyms: disbursal, outlay, spending |
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(noun) amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) | Synonyms: disbursal, expense |
disburser | (noun) someone who spends money to purchase goods or services | Synonyms: expender, spender |
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outburst | (noun) a sudden violent disturbance | Synonyms: tumultuous disturbance |
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(noun) an unrestrained expression of emotion | Synonyms: blowup, ebullition, effusion, gush |
(noun) a sudden intense happening | Synonyms: burst, flare-up |
reimbursement | (noun) compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc. | - |
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sunburst | (noun) a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun | - |
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(noun) a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it | - |
(noun) a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds | - |