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exploding


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of bursting or exploding, often with a loud noise.

  • Noun

    A powerful or spectacular event, often metaphorical.


Synonyms

blast , blow , blow up , burst , blow up , blow up , unstring
Rhymes
Words rhyming with exploding
bode , code , mode , ode , road , toad
Variants
List of all variants of exploding that leads to same result
explode , exploded , exploder , exploders , explodes , exploding
Forms
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explodes, exploding, exploded


Etymology
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The word 'explode' comes from the Latin word 'plodere,' which means 'to burst.' It was first used in English in the late 15th century.


Trivia
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  1. The largest recorded explosion was the 1961 Soviet nuclear test, which had a yield of 50 megatons.

  2. The word 'explode' can also be used metaphorically to describe emotional outbursts, such as 'She exploded in anger.'


Related Concepts
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  1. Blast: Blast is a synonym for exploding, often used to describe a large explosion or an intense burst of energy.

  2. Detonation: Detonation is the process of causing an explosion, typically by using an explosive charge.


Culture
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Exploding has been used extensively in literature and art to depict dramatic events, such as wars, natural disasters, and even emotional outbursts. It is also a common metaphor for sudden or unexpected change.

How to Memorize "exploding"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a firework exploding in the night sky, with bright colors and loud noises.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'explode' with the image of a balloon bursting.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym POP, which stands for Pressure, Overpressure, and Product, to help remember the steps involved in an explosion.


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