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Explode

verb
/ɪkˈspləʊd/
Word Frequency: 1.9

Definitions

1.verbTo destroy with an explosion.
"The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb."
2.verbTo destroy violently or abruptly.
"They sought to explode the myth."
3.verbTo create an exploded view of.
"Explode the assembly drawing so that all the fasteners are visible."
4.verbTo disprove or debunk.
5.verbTo blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
"The bomb explodes."
6.verbTo make a violent or emotional outburst.
"She exploded when I criticised her hat."
7.verbTo increase suddenly.
8.verb(PHP) To break (a delimited string of text) into several smaller strings by removing the separators.
9.verbTo decompress (data) that was previously imploded.
10.verbTo open all doors and hatches on an automobile.

Synonyms

blastblowblow upburstunstringburst forthdetonatebreak looseset offblastedexplosionexplosive

Rhymes With

goadabodeloadbestowedmodeodeerodecorrode
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