explosions

Noun

• a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
• the act of exploding or bursting
• a sudden great increase
• the noise caused by an explosion
• the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
• a sudden outburst
• a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
• plural of explosion

Synonyms

blowup, burst, detonation, explosion, plosion