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explosions

NOUN

eruption, discharge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blast burst detonation firing outbreak outburst

STRONG

access backfire bang blowout blowup clap combustion concussion crack fit flare-up fulmination gust ignition paroxysm percussion pop report roar salvo

Antonyms

WEAK

implosion

Example Sentences

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Witnesses in Gaza City said they heard loud explosions in Al-Rimal neighborhood around 8 p.m. local time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

However, no recent stellar explosions close to Earth are known, leaving scientists uncertain about the source of iron-60 discovered in relatively young Antarctic snow a few years ago.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

But there weren’t these viral explosions of things about people, that grew exponentially.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Meanwhile, local media reported explosions were heard in Tehran.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“It’s okay. Car chases and explosions are fine. I’m glad you guys didn’t pick a horror movie.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence