Implode

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To collapse inward violently.
  • v. To cause to collapse inward violently.
  • v. To demolish (a building) by causing to collapse inward.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to collapse or burst inward violently
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To burst inward; contrasting with explode.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To burst inward: opposed to explode.
  • To pronounce by implosion.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. burst inward
    • Antonym
    explode   
    Verb Form
    imploded    implodes    imploding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    break    give    cave in    fall in    give way   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Rhode    abode    bestowed    bestrode    blowed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ßue    roofers    macaw    insidea    argand   
     
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