Meaning Of The Word Explode

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What's The Definition Of Explode?

explode
verb: If an object such as a bomb explodes or if someone or something explodes it, it bursts loudly and with great force, often causing damage or injury.
verb: If someone explodes, they express strong feelings suddenly and violently.

explode in American English
to cause to be rejected; expose as false; discredit
intransitive verb: to expand with force and noise because of rapid chemical change or decomposition, as gunpowder or nitroglycerine (opposed to implode)
transitive verb: to cause (gunpowder, a boiler, etc.) to explode

explode in British English
verb: to burst or cause to burst with great violence as a result of internal pressure, esp through the detonation of an explosive; blow up

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