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to detonate
01
to make something explode
Transitive: to detonate sth
Examples
The technician detonated the device in a controlled environment.
02
to explode suddenly and violently due to a strong chemical or physical reaction
Intransitive
Examples
The bomb detonated, causing widespread destruction.
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