Explode

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VERB

cause to burst with a violent release of energy

burst outward, usually with noise

show a violent emotional reaction

destroy by exploding

cause to burst as a result of air pressure

drive from the stage by noisy disapproval

show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete

burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction

increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner

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