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bust
noun as in arrest for illegal action
verb as in ruin, impoverish
verb as in arrest for illegal action
Example Sentences
Stafford’s the leading Most Valuable Player candidate, and this could be the season that secures him a bronze bust in Canton.
Growth has become so dependent on AI-related investment and wealth that if the boom turns to bust, it could take the broader economy with it.
After the firm went bust, a stock of diamonds supposed to be worth £157m - which investors had been told would act as security for their investments - was sold for £158,000.
However, a key factor underpinning confidence that this won’t end up like the dot-com bust has been the Fed’s rate-cutting path.
However, a key factor underpinning confidence that this won’t end up like the dot-com bust has been the Fed’s rate-cutting path.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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