Difference between Burst and Flare-up

What is the difference between Burst and Flare-up?

Burst as a noun is an instance of, or the act of bursting. while Flare-up as a noun is a sudden outbreak, outburst or eruption (originally of flame, but now used more generally of any violent activity)

Burst

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An instance of, or the act of bursting.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To break from internal pressure. To cause to break from internal pressure. To separate formfeed at perforation lines

Example sentence: I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.

Flare-up

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sudden outbreak, outburst or eruption (originally of flame, but now used more generally of any violent activity)A sudden intensification in activity

We hope you now know whether to use Burst or Flare-up in your sentence.

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