Definizione monolingua

explode

explode (third-person singular simple present explodes, present participle exploding, simple past and past participle exploded)

1. (transitive) To create an explosion, usually resulting in the destruction of an intended target.

   The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb.

2. (transitive) To destroy violently or abruptly.

   They sought to explode the myth of...

3. (transitive) To create an exploded view.

   Explode the assembly drawing so that all the fasteners are visible.

4. (transitive, archaic) To disprove or debunk.
   • Burton, Robert, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II, 344

     Astrology is required by many famous physicians... doubted of, and exploded by others.

5. (intransitive) To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.

   The bomb explodes.

6. (figuratively, intransitive) To make a violent or emotional outburst.

   She exploded when I criticised her hat.

   • 1902, Albert R. Carman, “My Bridal Trip” (short story), in The Canadian Magazine, Volume 20, Number 1 (November 1902), page 15:

     “Nonsense!” Jack exploded at me. “Why Miss Bertram here knocked that theory into a cocked hat coming over on the train.”

Definizione dizionario explode

	esplodere
	To expand suddenly with great force and a loud noise because of strong inner pressure.
	To determine the total quantities of components needed for a manufactured item.

	esplòdere
	Produrre un'esplosione, che ha come risultato la distruzione dell'oggetto.
	To create an explosion, resulting in the destruction of the entity.

deflagrare

eruttare

scoppiare

Altri significati:

(transitive) To destroy violently or abruptly.

To increase suddenly, sharply, and without control.

to create an explosion

to destroy violently

to explode (intransitive)

(transitive) To create an exploded view.

(transitive) To create an explosion, usually resulting in the destruction of an intended target.

(transitive, archaic) To disprove or debunk.

(intransitive) To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.