pop vs burst

pop and burst both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pop	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
burst	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, burst is a hypernym of pop; that is, burst is a word with a broader meaning than pop:

Other hypernyms of pop include break open, split.

As verbs, burst is a hypernym of pop; that is, burst is a word with a broader meaning than pop:

Other hypernyms of pop include collapse.

pop (noun)	burst (noun)
music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love	the act of exploding or bursting
a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork	rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring	a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk	a sudden intense happening

pop (adjective)	burst (adjective)
(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

pop (verb)	burst (verb)
burst open with a sharp, explosive sound	come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound	break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise	emerge suddenly
take drugs, especially orally	burst outward, usually with noise
drink down entirely	force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
hit a pop-fly	move suddenly, energetically, or violently
put or thrust suddenly and forcefully	cause to burst
hit or strike	be in a state of movement or action
release suddenly
bulge outward
make a sharp explosive noise
appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly
cause to make a sharp explosive sound

pop (adverb)	burst (adverb)
like a pop or with a pop