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burst upon

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Verb1.burst upon - spring suddenly; "He burst upon our conversation"
cut off, disrupt, interrupt, break up - make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"


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At the sight Adam's heart fell; the danger of the desperate enterprise which he had undertaken burst upon him.
It burst upon the hanging bell, and set The silver pendants chattering.
When she had finished, she felt that she was cold all over, and that a fearful calamity, such as she had not expected, had burst upon her.
 
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