Explode vs. Implode
Difference Between Explode and Implode
Explodeverb
(transitive) To destroy with an explosion.
The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb.Implodeverb
(intransitive) To collapse or burst inward violently.
Explodeverb
(transitive) To destroy violently or abruptly.
They sought to explode the myth.Implodeverb
To compress (data) with a particular algorithm.
Explodeverb
(transitive) To create an exploded view of.
Explode the assembly drawing so that all the fasteners are visible.Implodeverb
burst inward;
The bottle implodedExplodeverb
To disprove or debunk.
Explodeverb
(intransitive) To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
The bomb explodes.Explodeverb
To make a violent or emotional outburst.
She exploded when I criticised her hat.Explodeverb
To break (a delimited string of text) into several smaller strings by removing the separators.
Explodeverb
To decompress (data) that was previously imploded.
Explodeverb
cause to explode;
We exploded the nuclear bombExplodeverb
burst outward, usually with noise;
The champagne bottle explodedExplodeverb
show a violent emotional reaction;
The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretaryExplodeverb
be unleashed; burst forth with violence or noise;
His anger explodedExplodeverb
destroy by exploding;
The enemy exploded the bridgeExplodeverb
cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
Explodeverb
drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
Explodeverb
show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
Explodeverb
increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner;
The population of India is explodingThe island's rodent population irrupted
