Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detonate

(of an explosive, or ordnance) That can be (or is liable to) detonate, detonatable.

(of an explosive, or ordnance) That is liable to detonate spontaneously

plural of detonization

(archaic) detonation

present participle of detonize

(archaic) To explode, or cause to explode; to burn with an explosion; to detonate.

simple past tense and past participle of detonize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detonize

A device used to detonate an explosive device etc. / (rail transport, UK) a small explosive device attached to the railhead to provide an audible warning when a train passes over it.