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burst a blood vessel

burst a blood vessel verb: to become so furious that one loses control.

Verb

burst a blood vessel (third-person singular simple present bursts a blood vessel, present participle bursting a blood vessel, simple past and past participle burst a blood vessel)

  1. (figuratively) To become so furious that one loses control.

Synonyms of burst a blood vessel

Forms of burst a blood vessel

third-person singular presentbursts a blood vessel
present participlebursting a blood vessel
past participleburst a blood vessel
pastburst a blood vessel

Questions about burst a blood vessel

What does burst a blood vessel mean?
Burst a blood vessel means to become so furious that one loses control.
What part of speech is burst a blood vessel?
Burst a blood vessel is a verb.
What is the past tense of burst a blood vessel?
The past tense of burst a blood vessel is burst a blood vessel.

Words near burst a blood vessel in the dictionary

  1. Bursons
  2. bursopathies
  3. bursopathy
  4. bursopentine
  5. burst
  6. burst a blood vessel
  7. burst at the seams
  8. burst forth
  9. burst in
  10. burst into
  11. burst into flame

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