Explode Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭk-splōd
To come open or fly apart suddenly and violently, as from internal pressure
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blow
  2. burst
  3. pop
  4. bust
To become manifest suddenly and in full force
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. break out
  2. burst
  3. erupt
  4. flare
To be or become angry
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blow up
  2. detonate
  3. anger
  4. boil over
  5. bristle
  6. burn
  7. flare-up
  8. foam
  9. fume
  10. rage
  11. seethe
  12. steam
  13. set off
To increase or expand suddenly, rapidly, or without control
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. mushroom
  2. snowball
Be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. burst-forth
  2. break-loose
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. detonative
  2. explosive
  3. pyrotechnic

Words Related to Explode

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Explode Sentence Examples

  • These fields are about to explode with innovation and advancement.

  • She waited for him to explode.

  • It didn't explode into lights but fell to her side of the street.

  • He suspected it was the feeling that he was about to explode and not the cool morning.

  • She'd expected him to explode.

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