Definition: cause to burst with a violent release of energy Example:
We exploded the nuclear bomb.
detonate (v)
Definition: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction Example:
the bomb detonated at noon.
The Molotov cocktail exploded.
Definition: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction Example:
the bomb detonated at noon.
The Molotov cocktail exploded.
Definition: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction Example:
the bomb detonated at noon.
The Molotov cocktail exploded.