explode

/ɪkˈsploʊd/ verbe B2

En français : détoner, exploser, sauter

To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off. (intransitive) · The bomb explodes.
To destroy with an explosion. (transitive) · The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb.
To make a violent or emotional outburst; to suddenly give expression to powerful and often negative or unpleasant emotion, especially anger. (figuratively, intransitive) · She exploded when I criticised her hat.
To increase suddenly. (figuratively, intransitive)
To increase arbitrarily or boundlessly. · The function f(x) = 1/x explodes around x = 0.
To destroy violently or abruptly. (transitive) · They sought to explode the myth.
To create an exploded view of. (transitive) · Explode the assembly drawing so that all the fasteners are visible.
To emerge suddenly. (figuratively, intransitive) · to explode into the mainstream; to explode onto the scene

Pluriel explode · He/she/it explodes · Prétérit exploded · Participe passé exploded · Forme en -ing exploding

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base: explode
He/she/it: explodes
Prétérit: exploded
Participe passé: exploded
Forme en -ing: exploding

Dans la bibliothèque

Compression is needed to explode gunpowder.

The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 160 · C1

One forms provisional theories and waits for time or fuller knowledge to explode them.

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 59 · B2

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