explode
/ɪkˈsploʊd/
ex · plode
ɪk · ˈsploʊd
English Definition
v. to burst with a loud noise
Significado en Español
explotar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nổ, phát nổ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “explode”:
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A
dissolve
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B
detonate
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C
extinguish
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D
implode
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B — detonate.
“explode” means v. to burst with a loud noise
Common questions about “explode”
What does “explode” mean?
explode — v. to burst with a loud noise. In Chinese: 爆炸.
How do you pronounce “explode”?
explode is pronounced /ɪkˈsploʊd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ex · plode.
Is “explode” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. explode appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
