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- pronunciation:
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plod
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
implodes, imploding, imploded |
| definition: |
to violently collapse or compress inward.
The explosives were set so that the building would implode and cause no damage to the neighboring structures. |
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| derivation: |
implosion (n.) |
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