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Meaning of detonate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

detonate

Pronunciation:/ˈdɛtəneɪt/

verb

Definitions

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

  2. To cause to explode.