Definition of Explode
Explode
ex·plode


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to burst forth with sudden violent force or as a result of pressure from within;

e.g. The grenade would explode if they pulled the pin off the device.

(verb)
a burst of violent, often noisy, emotion;

e.g. She felt as though she would explode with her rising anger.

(verb)
to increase rapidly or be suggestive of an explosion;

e.g. Trees explode with blooms in the spring.



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