Definition of Explode
Verb
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increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
"The population of India is exploding"
"The island's rodent population irrupted"
irrupt -
burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
"the bomb detonated at noon"
"The Molotov cocktail exploded"
detonate - blow up -
show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
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drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
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cause to burst as a result of air pressure
of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
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destroy by exploding
"The enemy exploded the bridge"
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be unleashed
emerge with violence or noise
"His anger exploded"
- burst forth - break loose -
show a violent emotional reaction
"The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
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burst outward, usually with noise
"The champagne bottle exploded"
burst -
cause to burst with a violent release of energy
"We exploded the nuclear bomb"
detonate - blow up - set off
Word games points for the Explode
- Scrabble® score of the explode (17)
- Word Chums® score of the explode (21)
- Words With Friends® score of the explode (19)
Unscramble explode
75 unscramble word found using the letters explode.
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