Related Words for high explosive

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detonation
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Noun, Noun
bumping
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Verb
hydrogen bomb
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Phrase, Noun
particle accelerator
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Phrase, Noun
neutron bomb
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Phrase, Noun
electromagnetic pulse
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Phrase, Noun
shock wave
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Phrase, Noun
primary
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Adjective
jump
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Noun
shock
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Noun
thermonuclear
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Adjective
bombardment
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Noun
accelerator mass spectrometry
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Phrase, Noun
activation
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Noun
exotic
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Adjective
heat of reaction
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Phrase, Noun
accelerator
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Noun
critical mass
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Phrase, Noun
excited state
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Phrase, Noun
electric
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Name
enthalpy
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Noun
nuclear fusion
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Name, Name
atomic energy
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Phrase, Noun
fusion
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Noun
headspace
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Noun
phase
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Noun
potential energy
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Phrase, Noun
impact
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Noun
gamma ray
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Phrase, Noun
cold fusion
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Phrase, Noun
nuclear fission
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Name, Name
scintillation
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Noun
aerosol
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Noun
helium
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Noun
hydrogen
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Noun
chain reaction
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Phrase, Noun
effusion
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Noun
ballistics
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Noun
nuclear reaction
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Name, Name
excitation
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Noun
superfluid
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Noun
boiling point
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Phrase, Noun
resonance
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Noun
liquid crystal
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Phrase, Noun
abnormally
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Adverb
above
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
abundant
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Adjective
accelerated
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Adjective
achievable
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Adjective
acute
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
addition
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Noun
advanced
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Adjective
airplane
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Noun, Verb
aloft
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Adverb
aloud
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Adverb, Adjective
altering
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Noun
altitude
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Noun
alto
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Noun
ambitious
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Adjective
ammunition
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Noun, Verb
amounted
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Verb
anarchic
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Adjective
antiaircraft
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Noun, Adjective
artifact
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Noun
asylum
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Noun
ato
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Name
attainable
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Adjective, Noun
average
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
back
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Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
balloon
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Noun, Verb
bang
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Noun, Verb, Adverb
baroness
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Noun
best
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
big
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
blast
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Noun, Verb
blockbuster
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Noun
bomb
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
booby
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
bred
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Noun
broad
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Adjective, Noun
buoyant
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Adjective
bursting
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Adjective, Noun
calculated
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Adjective
ceiling
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Noun
charge
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Noun, Verb
chemical
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Noun, Adjective
chief
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
chugging
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Noun
climactic
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Adjective
climb
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Verb, Noun
close
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
coarse
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Adjective
combustible
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Adjective, Noun
commanding
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Adjective, Noun
commissioner
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Noun
con
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Noun, Verb
condescending
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Adjective
considerable
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Adjective, Noun
contest
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Noun, Verb
corrosive
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Adjective, Noun
costly
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Adjective
cumbersome
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Adjective
dear
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
deep
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
degree
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Noun
deleterious
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Adjective
demanding
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Adjective
demo
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
demolition
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Noun
dense
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Adjective, Noun
destabilizing
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Adjective, Verb
device
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Noun
diminished
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Adjective
discharge
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Noun, Verb
disruptive
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Adjective
distinguished
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Adjective
distracting
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Verb, Adjective, Noun
disturbing
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Adjective
dominating
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Adjective
dramatic
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Adjective
drug
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Noun, Verb
drunk
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Adjective, Noun
dynamite
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Noun, Verb
ebb
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
elated
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Adjective
elementary
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Adjective, Noun
elevate
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Verb, Adjective
eminent
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Adjective
engines
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Adjective
enormous
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Adjective
eruptive
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Adjective, Noun
esteemed
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Adjective
euphoric
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Adjective, Noun
ex
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
exacting
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Adjective
exalted
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Adjective
excellent
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Adjective, Adverb
excess
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
excessive
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Adjective
exorbitant
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Adjective
exothermic
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Adjective
expensive
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Adjective
explode
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Verb
explosion
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Noun
explosively
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Adverb
exponential
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Adjective, Noun
extensive
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Adjective
extreme
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
extremely
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Adverb
falsetto
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Noun, Verb
far
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
farmed
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Verb, Adjective
fast
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Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
favorable
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Adjective
fig
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Name, Verb
firm
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
flood
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Noun, Verb
fly
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
forceful
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Adjective
fort
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Noun, Verb
forte
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb
fortress
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Noun, Verb
fragile
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Adjective, Noun
frequent
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Adjective, Verb
fuel
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Noun, Verb
full
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
gao
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Name
general
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
generous
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Adjective
graduate
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
gran
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Noun
grand
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Noun, Adjective
grave
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
great
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
greatly
/x
Adverb
gunpowder
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Noun, Verb
halt
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
hard
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
harsh
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
haut
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Noun, Adjective
haute
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Adjective
head
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
heavily
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Adverb
heavy
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hefty
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Adjective, Noun
height
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Noun
heightened
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Adjective
high gear
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Phrase, Adjective