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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

implode

/ɪmˈploʊd/ verb · British & US
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What does implode mean?

verb

to collapse or burst inward, often with a loud noise, or to cause something to do this; to cause something to become useless or ineffective.

Example

"The building imploded in a matter of seconds, sending debris flying everywhere."

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