explosion
has definitions from the fields of music,phonetics,sport,golf
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[ noun ] a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Synonyms Used in print (David Stacton, The Judges of the Secret Court....)Yet even that explosion did not mean much . |
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[ noun ] the act of exploding or bursting something
Synonyms Examples "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children" "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft" Used in print (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)Hector_Lopez , subbing for Berra , smashed a 3 - run homer off Bill_Henry during another 5 - run explosion in the fourth . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (sport,golf) a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
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[ noun ] the noise caused by an explosion
Examples "the explosion was heard a mile away" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (music,phonetics) the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
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