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Dictionary definition for: Busted

1. (s) (used informally especially of bones) fractured; "my arm is busted" "I got my head busted in the fight" "can''t play with a busted baseball bat"

2. (s) suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure (`busted" is an informal term for "burst'') "a burst balloon" "burst pipes" "burst seams" "a ruptured appendix" "a busted balloon"

3. (s) out of working order (`busted" is an informal substitute for "broken'') "a broken washing machine" "the coke machine is broken" "the coke machine is busted"

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