Definition of detonate

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Detonate (v. i.) To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur..

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Explode :: Explode (v. t.) To cause to explode or burst noisily; to detonate; as, to explode powder by touching it with fire..
Fulminate :: Fulminate (v. i.) To thunder; hence, to make a loud, sudden noise; to detonate; to explode with a violent report..
Detonate :: Detonate (v. i.) To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur..
Detonate :: Detonate (v. t.) To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
Detonated :: Detonated (imp. & p. p.) of Detonat.
Explode :: Explode (v. i.) To burst with force and a loud report; to detonate, as a shell filled with powder or the like material, or as a boiler from too great pressure of steam..
Detonator :: Detonator (n.) One who, or that which, detonates..
Detonize :: Detonize (v. t. & i.) To explode, or cause to explode; to burn with an explosion; to detonate..
Detonating :: Detonating (a. & n.) from Detonate.
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