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Inflections of 'explode v ⇒ conjugate )explodes v 3rd person singular exploding v pres p exploded v past exploded v past p
explode WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Sense: Verb: burstSynonyms:
burst Collocations ,
go off ,
blow up ,
blow out ,
blast Collocations ,
blow sth to smithereens (informal) ,
break out ,
erupt ,
detonate ,
discharge Collocations ,
shatter Collocations ,
backfire ,
flare up ,
fly apart ,
fly into pieces ,
rupture ,
fracture ,
split Collocations ,
pop Collocations ,
go boom Sense: Verb: discreditSynonyms:
disprove ,
refute ,
discredit ,
debunk ,
prove sth wrong ,
prove the contrary of ,
destroy Collocations ,
shoot down (slang) ,
blow sth out of the water (slang) ,
expose Collocations ,
contradict ,
belie Sense: Verb: lose your temperSynonyms:
lose your temper ,
lose control ,
fly into a rage ,
rage Collocations ,
lose it (informal) ,
lose the plot (informal) ,
fly of the handle (informal) ,
hit the roof (informal) ,
go ballistic (informal) ,
go berserk (informal) ,
blow your top (informal) ,
see red (informal) ,
lose your cool (informal) ,
flip Collocations (informal) ,
flip your lid (informal) ,
flip your wig (informal) Sense: Verb: increase dramaticallySynonyms:
increase Collocations ,
shoot up ,
go up ,
soar Collocations ,
grow Collocations ,
swell Collocations ,
escalate Collocations ,
proliferate ,
multiply ,
go crazy (slang) ,
balloon Collocations ,
mushroom Collocations ,
snowball ,
skyrocket
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