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Synonyms for EXPLODE
ɪkˈsploʊdex·plode
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Princeton's WordNet
explode, detonate, blow up, set offverb
cause to burst with a violent release of energy
"We exploded the nuclear bomb"
Synonyms:
go ballistic, puff out, detonate, trip, offset, have kittens, flip one's wig, embroider, incite, puff up, take off, puff, hit the roof, explode, throw a fit, trigger off, activate, part, flip one's lid, combust, trigger, blow one's stack, bring out, break loose, magnify, expand, amplify, pad, embellish, lard, fly off the handle, set off, lose one's temper, irrupt, blow a fuse, enlarge, hit the ceiling, start, blow up, spark off, instigate, aggrandise, have a fit, dramatise, burst forth, spark, inflate, touch off, aggrandize, depart, start out, set forth, burst, actuate, dramatize, stir up, cancel, set outexplode, burstverb
burst outward, usually with noise
"The champagne bottle exploded"
Synonyms:
break loose, burst forth, blow up, abound, erupt, split, bust, break open, collapse, set off, bristle, explode, detonate, break, irrupt, burstexplodeverb
show a violent emotional reaction
"The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
Synonyms:
irrupt, set off, burst, blow up, detonate, break loose, burst forthexplode, burst forth, break looseverb
be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise
"His anger exploded"
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break loose, burst forth, blow up, leap out, effloresce, escape, set off, explode, rush out, detonate, get away, irrupt, sally out, burstexplodeverb
destroy by exploding
"The enemy exploded the bridge"
Synonyms:
irrupt, set off, burst, blow up, detonate, break loose, burst forthexplodeverb
cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
Synonyms:
irrupt, set off, burst, blow up, detonate, break loose, burst forthexplodeverb
drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
Synonyms:
irrupt, set off, burst, blow up, detonate, break loose, burst forthexplodeverb
show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
Synonyms:
irrupt, set off, burst, blow up, detonate, break loose, burst forthdetonate, explode, blow upverb
burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"
"The Molotov cocktail exploded"
Synonyms:
go ballistic, puff out, detonate, have kittens, flip one's wig, embroider, puff up, puff, hit the roof, explode, throw a fit, flip one's lid, combust, blow one's stack, break loose, magnify, expand, amplify, pad, embellish, lard, fly off the handle, set off, lose one's temper, irrupt, blow a fuse, enlarge, hit the ceiling, blow up, aggrandise, have a fit, dramatise, burst forth, inflate, aggrandize, burst, dramatizeexplode, irruptverb
increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
"The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"
Synonyms:
break loose, burst forth, blow up, erupt, flare up, break open, flare, intrude, set off, explode, detonate, irrupt, burst out, burst
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#207 | part | |
#474 | start | |
#1618 | break | |
#1706 | trip | |
#2479 | enlarge | |
#2540 | blow | |
#3129 | expand | |
#3439 | cancel | |
#3684 | split | |
#4430 | escape | |
#5030 | pad | |
#5179 | offset | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6906 | trigger | |
#7052 | collapse | |
#9876 | burst | |
#10049 | activate | |
#10105 | depart | |
#10264 | exploit | |
#10274 | spark | |
#10713 | bust | |
#16632 | flare | |
#18108 | puff | |
#18201 | explode | |
#19489 | exploded | |
#20804 | abound | |
#29947 | magnify | |
#32945 | explodes | |
#33849 | actuate | |
#36507 | amplify | |
#38823 | inflate | |
#42683 | incite | |
#43382 | lard | |
#44726 | bristle | |
#53129 | erupt | |
#58820 | intrude | |
#65818 | embellish | |
#69319 | detonate | |
#76428 | instigate | |
#83704 | embroider | |
#115292 | dramatize | |
#119460 | combust | |
#285764 | aggrandize |
How to use EXPLODE in a sentence?
Were showing this hint that there is another population out there that we have yet to really probe in the search for black holes, people are trying to understand supernova explosions, how supermassive black stars explode, how the elements were formed in supermassive stars. So if we could reveal a new population of black holes, it would tell us more about which stars explode, which dont, which form black holes, which form neutron stars. It opens up a new area of study.
The message to the politicians is don't ever underestimate the power of the people because once they unite they will explode - peacefully, there are children, families, all from different religions and backgrounds.
I don't really know exactly what happened at this point for everything to explode so massively, but it's been a beautiful year and incredible to get both of these opportunities at the same time, both projects were so different and so incredible and so all-encompassing. It was really, really fantastic.
Today you're bouncing off a 50-day moving average, which is a pure technical play. The fundamentals are improving a little bit because the situation in Ukraine did not explode. That was a concern over the weekend. Also, Greece hasn't fallen off the radar.
I think Georgia is just going to explode onto the radar next year, we're talking about 500 varietals of grapes, the origin of wine production in the world, stunning mountains, powder snow, castles and food that's just over the top.
Translations for EXPLODE
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- تفرقع, انفجرArabic
- избухвам, експлодирам, взривявамBulgarian
- esclatar, explotarCatalan, Valencian
- vybuchnoutCzech
- ffrwydroWelsh
- forkaste, springe, sprænge, eksplodere, afsløreDanish
- platzen, explodieren, sprengenGerman
- ανατινάζωGreek
- eksplodi, eksplodigiEsperanto
- explotar, reventar, explosionarSpanish
- räjäyttää, räjähtääFinnish
- détoner, exploserFrench
- esbourar, estourar, estouparGalician
- felrobbant, felrobban, leront, szétrobban, szétrobbant, megdönt, robban, robbantHungarian
- explozar, explozigarIdo
- springa, sprengjaIcelandic
- esplodereItalian
- 爆発Japanese
- აფეთქებაGeorgian
- ಸಿಡಿKannada
- pahūMāori
- ontploffen, opblazen, exploderenDutch
- eksplodere, sprengeNorwegian
- wybuchnąć, wybuchaćPolish
- explodirPortuguese
- взрывать, взорвать, взорваться, взрыватьсяRussian
- explodera, sprängaSwedish
- పేలిపోవు, పేల్చివేయుTelugu
- ระเบิดThai
- patlamakTurkish
- вибухнутиUkrainian
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