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explosive

3 entries found.

Main Entry:
1ex·plo·sive 
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Pronunciation:
\ik-ˈsplō-siv, -ziv\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1667
1 a: relating to, characterized by, or operated by explosion <an explosive hatch> b: resulting from or as if from an explosion <explosive population growth>2 a: tending to explode <an explosive person> b: likely to erupt in or produce hostile reaction or violence <an explosive ghetto situation>
ex·plo·sive·ly adverb
ex·plo·sive·ness noun


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