detonated

verb

Meaning

To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.
To cause to explode.

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Related words

bursting(English)exploding(English)explosive(English)activated(English)blast(English)blasted(English)blew(English)blown(English)detonation(English)fuze(English)bomb(English)prematurely(English)

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