"Explode" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"explode" Definition
- [intransitive, transitive] to burst (= break apart) or make something burst loudly and violently, causing damage synonym blow up
- [intransitive, transitive] (of a person or situation) to suddenly become very angry or dangerous
- [intransitive] explode (into/with something) to suddenly express an emotion
- [intransitive] explode (into something) to suddenly and quickly do something; to move suddenly with a lot of force
- [intransitive] to make a sudden very loud noise
- [intransitive] to increase suddenly and very quickly in number
- [transitive] explode something to show that something is not true, especially something that people believe
"explode" Synonyms & Antonyms
"explode" synonyms:
- burst,
- blow,
- pop,
- crump,
- shatter,
- smash,
- demolish,
- erupt,
- rupture,
- split,
- kablooey,
- boom,
- crack,
- fracture,
- blow-up,
- go-off,
- go-bang,
- burst-apart,
- fly-apart
"explode" antonyms:
- implode,
- mend,
- prove,
- collapse,
- buckle,
- crumple,
- give,
- yield,
- tumble,
- founder,
- go,
- fold,
- crash,
- collapse-inward,
- shrink,
- cave-in,
- give-way,
- fall-in,
- enter