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Exploding

🔄 Synonyms of "Exploding"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
explosivenoun	Able to, or likely to, explode.
increasingnoun	On the increase.
burstingnoun	So full (with something) as almost to erupt.
detonating	(of munitions) going off

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Word	Definition
explosivenoun	Able to, or likely to, explode.
increasingnoun	On the increase.
burstingnoun	So full (with something) as almost to erupt.
detonating	(of munitions) going off
explosionnoun	A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical); an act or instance of exploding.
blastingnoun	A planned explosion, as in mining.
shatteringnoun	Very tiring; exhausting
blowingnoun	The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
unloadingnoun	The act by which something is unloaded.
blastverb	(transitive) To make an impression on, by making a loud blast or din.
bombardingnoun	bombardment
detonationnoun	(chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
bombingnoun	The action of dropping bombs from the air.
bombverb	(transitive, intransitive) To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
torpedoingnoun	The act of firing a torpedo.
bombed	(slang) intoxicated; drunk or high
blastsnoun	A violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
exploitingverb	(transitive) To use (something) to someone's advantage, such as one's own benefit or a society's benefit.
eruptingverb	(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
ignitingverb	(transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)