bust vs shred

bust and shred both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bust	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
shred	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shred is a hyponym of bust; that is, shred is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bust:

Other hyponyms of bust include lacerate, pull, rend, rip, rive, rip up, tear up.

bust (noun)	shred (noun)
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking	a small piece of cloth
a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person	a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
the chest of a woman
a complete failure

bust (adjective)	shred (adjective)
lacking funds

bust (verb)	shred (verb)
break open or apart suddenly and forcefully	tear into shreds
go to pieces
ruin completely
separate or cause to separate abruptly
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on