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Bunkos
- noun - a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
Burets
- noun - measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration
Burghs
- noun - a borough in Scotland
Buries
- verb - cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
- dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories"
- embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
- place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
- place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
Burins
- noun - a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving
Burkas
- noun - a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
Burkes
- verb - get rid of, silence, or suppress; "burke an issue"
- murder without leaving a trace on the body
Burqas
- noun - a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
Burros
- noun - small donkey used as a pack animal
Bursts
- noun - a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning"
- a sudden intense happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"
- be in a state of movement or action; "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers"
- break open or apart suddenly and forcefully; "The dam burst"
- burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded"
- cause to burst; "The ice broke the pipe"
- come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure; "The bubble burst"
- emerge suddenly; "The sun burst into view"
- force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger"
- move suddenly, energetically, or violently; "He burst out of the house into the cool night"
- rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"