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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

explode

/ɛksplɒd/ verb · British & US
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What does explode mean?

verb

To cause something to break apart suddenly with a loud noise, often with a release of energy. To burst or break apart violently.

Example

"The firework exploded in the sky, creating a bright flash of light."

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