71 entries under explode topic. ×

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set off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cause, start)
8
ignite(verb, set, light, burn)
7
detonate(verb, set, release, discharge, excited)
7
kindle(verb, light, bother, disturb, start)
4
blast(verb, release, excited, blaze, burst)
4
burst(verb, release, excited, blast, appear)
4
fulminate(verb, release, blast, burst)
4
go off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, release, excited)
4
spark off(verb, expression, ignite)
3
erupt(verb, give, excited, appear, blaze)
2
backfire(verb, excited, blaze, erupt)
2
blow up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, excited, blast)
2
discharge(verb, excited, blast, shoot, appear)
1
appear(verb, excited, blaze, burst)
1
belch(verb, excited, appear, blaze, burst)
1
boil(verb, excited, appear, blaze, burst)
1
break out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, excited, appear)
1
cast out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, excited, appear)
1
emit(verb, excited, appear, blaze, burst)
1
eruct(verb, excited, appear, blaze, burst)
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