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to break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure<a balloon popped suddenly and startled us all>— see explode 1
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to break suddenly with an explosive sound<the last strand popped, causing the chandelier to drop to the floor with a great crash>— see crack 1
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to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive<popping popcorn over a campfire>— see blast 1
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to strike with a missile from a gun<went into the woods hoping to pop the rabbit that was eating our vegetables>— see shoot 3
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