burst outverb

• 1

  To appear suddenly from within something else.

  • Shouts and screams burst out from the television's speakers
  • They began scurrying to the sides, to make way for the rogue galaxy of bodies that had just burst out of the courtroom
• 2

  To display sudden powerful emotion.

  • My parents exchanged amused glances and burst out laughing.
• 3

  To speak emotionally or suddenly

  • As soon as the woman's back was turned, Joe burst out, "There, there! see what you've done with your damned foolishness."