82 entries under explode topic. ×

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flame(noun, verb, light, destroy, blow)
26
glow(noun, verb, light, blow, warm)
24
flash(noun, verb, light, blow, bar)
22
light(noun, verb, light, destroy, bar)
20
burn(verb, set, light, touch, destroy)
20
flare(noun, verb, light, blow, rage)
20
glare(noun, verb, light, blow, bar)
15
flicker(noun, verb, light, touch, blow)
12
dazzle(noun, verb, light, blow, intense)
12
shimmer(noun, verb, blow, rage, flash)
9
burst(noun, verb, blow, collapse, excited)
9
flare up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, collapse, excited)
7
boil(verb, warm, rage, excited, hot)
7
seethe(verb, blow, warm, rage, excited)
5
blast(noun, verb, state, declare, collapse)
5
steam(verb, blow, warm, hot, heat)
5
storm(noun, verb, blow, flash, glow)
4
chafe(verb, blow, warm, heat, reheat)
3
shoot(verb, touch, blow, flash, burn)
2
backfire(verb, collapse, excited, blast, shatter)
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