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explode

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction

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increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner

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burst outward, usually with noise

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be unleashed

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cause to burst with a violent release of energy

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show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete

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show a violent emotional reaction

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drive from the stage by noisy disapproval

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cause to burst as a result of air pressure

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destroy by exploding

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Variants

synonym
blow upbreak looseburst forthdetonateirrupt
pasttense
exploded
presentparticiple
exploding
thirdpersonsingular
explodes
pastparticiple
exploded