explosion

n. படீரென வெடித்தல், வெடிப்பொலி, சீற்றம் முதலிய உணர்ச்சிகளின் திடீர் எழுச்சி.

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Synonyms

#verb extravasate, displode, explode, discharge, shiver, shatter,disrupt, rend, break, split

Antonyms

#verb cohere, hold, stand

Ex*plo"sion, n. Etym: [L. explosio a driving off by clapping: cf. F. explosion explosion. See Explode.] 1. The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc. 2. A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc. 3. A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath. A formidable explosion of high-church fanaticism. Macaulay.

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