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The correct spelling is explodes.

How to pronounce explodes

verb

Say it like: Exp-lod-es

The correct spelling is explodes. To destroy with an explosion. For example: "The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb."

Usage Examples

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

They sought to explode the myth.

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

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To destroy with an explosion.
  2. 2.To destroy violently or abruptly.
  3. 3.To create an exploded view of.
  4. 4.To disprove or debunk.
  5. 5.To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.

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