Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explode

(archaic) plosive

(transitive) To destroy with an explosion. / (transitive) To destroy violently or abruptly. / (transitive) To create an exploded view of. / (transitive, archaic) To disprove or debunk.

explosion

present participle of explode

Having been subjected to an explosion; blown up. / Ruined; gone; used up.

simple past tense and past participle of explode

plural of exploder

Someone or something that explodes. / A device to trigger explosive detonators such as a plunger or crank operated electrical generator.

The quality of being explodable.