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What is the difference between explode and burst ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between explode and burst ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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the bomb exploded
water burst out of the balloon
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"Burst" is said when something gets fuller and fuller and fuller, and then pops. Like a water balloon, for example.
When something explodes, it breaks up into pieces without this process. For example, a building explodes.
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