explode
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Sense: Verb: burst
Synonyms:
burst Collocations, go off, blow up, blow out, blast Collocations, blow sth to smithereens , 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: discredit
Synonyms:
disprove, refute, discredit, debunk, prove sth wrong, prove the contrary of, destroy Collocations, shoot down , blow sth out of the water , expose Collocations, contradict, belie
Sense: Verb: lose your temper
Synonyms:
lose your temper, lose control, fly into a rage, rage Collocations, lose it , lose the plot , fly of the handle , hit the roof , go ballistic , go berserk , blow your top , see red , lose your cool , flip Collocations , flip your lid , flip your wig
Sense: Verb: increase dramatically
Synonyms:
increase Collocations, shoot up, go up, soar Collocations, grow Collocations, swell Collocations, escalate Collocations, proliferate, multiply, go crazy , balloon Collocations, mushroom Collocations, snowball, skyrocket