explode

/ɪkˈspləʊd/ · verb

Meaning

To destroy with an explosion.
To destroy violently or abruptly.
To create an exploded view of.
To disprove or debunk.
To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
To make a violent or emotional outburst.

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Related words

blow up(English)burst forth(English)burst(English)detonate(English)break loose(English)set off(English)blasted(English)explosion(English)supernova(English)detonation(English)shrapnel(English)detonated(English)

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