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explode

UK
/ɪkˈspləʊd/
US
/ɪkˈsploʊd/
explode off
explode out
explode over
explode up

Translations

explodeverb
exploded
Past Simple
exploded
Past Participle
exploding
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈspləʊd/
US
/ɪkˈsploʊd/
The balloon will explode if you keep inflating it.
Шарик разорвется, если ты продолжишь его надувать.
The fireworks will explode in the sky.
Фейерверки взорвутся в небе.
The bomb is set to explode at midnight.
Бомба должна взорваться в полночь.
Additional translations
разлететься
разнести
Synonyms
break apart
go off
pop
burst
detonate
blow up
erupt
shatter
Antonyms
implode

Definitions

explodeverb
To burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, excessive internal pressure, or other processes.
The fireworks exploded in the night sky, creating a dazzling display of colors.
To increase suddenly and dramatically in size, number, or extent.
The population of the city has exploded in the last decade.
To express strong emotion, especially anger, in a sudden and forceful way.
He exploded with rage when he found out about the betrayal.
To cause something to burst or shatter violently.
The demolition team exploded the old building to make way for new construction.
To disprove or invalidate thoroughly, especially a theory or myth.
Recent discoveries have exploded the long-held myth about the island's isolation.
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