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1. adj. out of working order (‘busted’ is an informal substitute for ‘broken’) Source: wordnet
2. j:100 v ruin completely v search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on v separate or cause to separate abruptly v go to pieces v break open or apart suddenly and forcefully s out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') Source: ecdict

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broken informal order separate substitute working abruptly apart attack break cause completely forcefully open pieces ruin search sudden suddenly surprise warning

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