The difference between Broken and Burst


Broken is also adjective with the meaning: fractured.

Burst is also noun with the meaning: an act or of bursting.

Burst is also verb with the meaning: to break from internal pressure.

check bellow for the other definitions of Broken and Burst

  1. Broken as a verb:

  1. Broken as an adjective (of a, bone or body part):

    Fragmented, in separate pieces. Fractured; having the bone in pieces. Split or ruptured. Dashed, made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next. Interrupted; not continuous. Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds; incompletely covered by clouds.

    Examples:

    "My arm is broken!"

    "the ground was littered with broken bones"

    "One recent morning the team had to replace a broken weather research station. [[File:One recent morning the team had to replace a broken weather research station.ogg]]"

    "A dog bit my leg and now the skin is broken."

    "Tomorrow: broken skies."

  2. Broken as an adjective (of a, promise, etc):

    Breached; violated; not kept.

    Examples:

    "'broken promises of neutrality"

    "'broken vows"

    "the broken covenant"

  3. Broken as an adjective (of an, electronic connection):

    Non-functional; not functioning properly. Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic. Badly designed or implemented. Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being a non-native speaker. Not having gone in the way intended; saddening.

    Examples:

    "I think my doorbell is broken."

    "This is the most broken application I've seen in a long time."

    "Oh man! That is just broken!"

  4. Broken as an adjective (of a, person):

    Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed.

    Examples:

    "The bankruptcy and divorce, together with the death of his son, left him completely broken."

  5. Broken as an adjective:

    Having no money; bankrupt, broke.

    Examples:

    "rfquote-sense en"

  6. Broken as an adjective (of land):

    Uneven.

  7. Broken as an adjective (sports, and, gaming, of a tactic or option):

    Overpowered; overly powerful; too powerful.

  1. Burst as a verb (intransitive):

    To break from internal pressure.

    Examples:

    "I blew the balloon up too much, and it burst."

  2. Burst as a verb (transitive):

    To cause to break from internal pressure.

    Examples:

    "I burst the balloon when I blew it up too much."

  3. Burst as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To cause to break by any means.

  4. Burst as a verb (transitive):

    To separate (printer paper) at perforation lines.

    Examples:

    "I printed the report on form-feed paper, then burst the sheets."

  5. Burst as a verb (intransitive):

    To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly.

  6. Burst as a verb (intransitive):

    To erupt; to change state suddenly as if bursting.

    Examples:

    "The flowers burst into bloom on the first day of spring."

  7. Burst as a verb (transitive):

    To produce as an effect of bursting.

    Examples:

    "to burst a hole through the wall"

  1. Burst as a noun:

    An act or of bursting.

    Examples:

    "The bursts of the bombs could be heard miles away."

  2. Burst as a noun:

    A , often , , or .

    Examples:

    "synonyms spurt"

  3. Burst as a noun:

    A series of fired from an .

  4. Burst as a noun (archaic):

    A drinking spree.