Related Words for explodes

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detonate
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Verb, Verb
burst
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
blow up
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
break loose
//
Phrase, Verb
set off
//
Phrase, Verb
explosions
x/x
Noun
explosives
x/x
Noun
implodes
x/
Noun
detonation
xx/x
Noun
erupts
x/
Verb
blew up
//
Phrase
blowing up
/x/
Phrase, Noun
implosion
x/x
Noun
blown up
//
Phrase
destroys
x/
Verb
high explosive
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
collapses
x/x
Verb
ruptures
/x
Noun
ignites
x/
Verb
combustible
x/xx
Adjective
dynamite
/xx
Noun
eruption
x/x
Noun
unleashes
x/x
Verb
destruction
x/x
Noun
combust
x/
Noun
detonator
/xxx
Noun
burst into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
blasts
/
Noun
pyrotechnic
xx/x
Adjective
disintegrate
x/xx
Verb
shatters
/x
Noun
expands
x/
Verb
dissolves
x/
Verb
flames
/
Noun
car bomb
//
Phrase, Noun
catch fire
//x
Phrase, Verb
disintegration
xxx/x
Noun
fires
/x
Noun
activates
/xx
Verb
fireworks
/x
Noun
incendiary
x/xxx
Noun
spontaneous combustion
x/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
shock wave
//
Phrase, Noun
atom bomb
/x/
Phrase, Noun
conflagration
xx/x
Noun
launches
/x
Noun
smashes
/x
Noun
escalates
/xx
Verb
destruct
x/
Noun
grenade
x/
Noun
fireball
/xx
Noun
supernova
xx/x
Noun
firecracker
/xxx
Noun
liftoff
/x
Noun
crashes
/x
Verb
bomb
/
Noun
warhead
/x
Noun
scatters
/x
Verb
challenger
/xx
Noun
gunpowder
/xx
Noun
midair
//
Noun
hits
/
Verb
burns
/
Verb
hindenburg
/xx
Name
laughter
/x
Adverb, Noun
softens
/x
Verb
injuring
/xx
Verb
kills
/
Verb
projectile
x/x
Noun
volcano
x/x
Noun
blows
/
Verb
flinging
/x
Verb
rocket
/x
Noun
takeoff
/x
Noun
exposes
x/x
Verb
harmlessly
/xx
Adverb
builds
/
Verb
myths
/
Noun
tirade
x/
Noun
boiler
/x
Noun
lights
/
Verb
torpedo
x/x
Noun
catches
/x
Verb
rage
/
Noun
mixed
/
Adjective
shell
/
Noun
spraying
/x
Verb
shuttle
/x
Noun
fuse
/
Noun
bang
/
Noun
cartridge
/x
Noun
releases
x/x
Verb
heated
/x
Verb
violently
/xxx
Adverb
star
/
Noun
outward
/x
Noun
throws
/
Verb
maine
/
Name
fury
/x
Noun
sinks
/
Verb
missile
/x
Noun
explores
x/
Verb
anger
/x
Noun
escapes
x/
Verb
strikes
/
Verb
bomber
/x
Noun
gasoline
/xx
Noun
bubble
/x
Noun
reaches
/x
Verb
exponentially
xx/xx
Adverb
pushes
/x
Verb
frenzy
/x
Noun
balloon
x/
Noun
applause
x/
Noun
powder
/x
Noun
pretensions
x/x
Noun
spark
/
Noun
palate
/x
Noun
thunder
/x
Noun
violence
/xx
Noun
riot
/x
Noun
flash
/
Noun
outburst
/x
Noun
pop
/
Noun
tank
/
Noun
fills
/
Verb
sends
/
Verb
falls
/
Verb
lightning
/x
Noun
prematurely
xx/x
Adverb
mine
/
Noun
breaks
/
Verb
spreads
/
Verb
disappears
xx/
Verb
ashes
/x
Noun
blanket
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
brush
/
Noun, Verb
causes
/x
Verb
cave
/
Noun, Verb
clods
/
Noun
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crevice
/x
Noun, Verb
cupboard
/x
Noun, Verb
diaper
/x
Noun, Verb
dusting
/x
Noun
exploits
/x
Noun, Verb
hurts
/
Verb
lint
/
Noun, Verb
logs
/
Noun, Verb
napkin
/x
Noun
nights
/
Adverb
patch
/
Noun, Verb
provokes
x/
Verb
pussy
/x
Noun, Adjective
rags
/
Noun
ravine
x/
Noun