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bursting

burst·ing [ búrsting ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. overflowing: so full of an emotion or a quality that it is almost impossible to contain it
bursting with energy

2. absolutely full: full to the point of overflowing
a city bursting with refugees

3. eager: wanting to do something very much ( informal )
I was bursting to tell her the news.

4. with full bladder: needing desperately to urinate ( informal )

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