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bursting point
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noun
the point at which normal capacity is exceeded.
a stage of emotion at which self-control is lost.
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Origin of bursting point
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby bursting point
bursiform, bursitis, burst, burst at the seams, burster, bursting point, bursting strength, burst into, burstone, burst out, burst with
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