detonate

Phonetic Respelling: [ det-n-eyt ]

Definition:

v. 1 cause to burst with a violent release of energy; 2 burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction

Sentence:

The bomb was set to detonate at noon.

More example sentences:

The bomb was set to detonate at noon.

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Synonyms:

explode; blow up; bang

Antonyms:

dismantle

How many syllables in detonate?

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Divide detonate into syllables:

det-o-nate

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