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plosion
(encz) | plosion, n: |
plosion
(wn) | plosion
n 1: the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the
occlusive phase of a stop consonant [syn: plosion,
explosion] |
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artificial infection explosion
(encz) | artificial infection explosion,umělé vzplanutí nákaz [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
explosion
(encz) | explosion,exploze Hynek Hankeexplosion,výbuch Hynek Hanke |
explosions
(encz) | explosions,exploze pl. Zdeněk Brožexplosions,výbuchy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
implosion
(encz) | implosion,imploze n: Zdeněk Brož |
implosion therapy
(encz) | implosion therapy, n: |
nuclear explosion
(encz) | nuclear explosion,atomový výbuch n: web |
population explosion
(encz) | population explosion,populační explose n: |
Displosion
(gcide) | Displosion \Dis*plo"sion\, n.
Explosion.
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The vast displosion dissipates the clouds. --Young.
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Explosion
(gcide) | Explosion \Ex*plo"sion\, n. [L. explosio a driving off by
clapping: cf. F. explosion explosion. See Explode.]
1. The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which
causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded
gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp, etc.
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2. A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of
internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a
steam boiler, etc.
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3. A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited
language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath.
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A formidable explosion of high-church fanaticism.
--Macaulay.
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4. a sudden and substantial increase; a rapid acceleration;
as, the population explosion.
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Implosion
(gcide) | Implosion \Im*plo"sion\, n. [Formed by substitution of pref. im-
in for pref. ex- in explosion.]
1. A bursting inwards, as of a vessel from which the air has
been exhausted; -- contrasted with explosion.
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2. Hence: The inward-moving detonation wave cause by
detonation of explosives arrayed spherically around a
core; -- a technique used in atomic bombs to compress
fissionable material to allow a chain reaction time to
produce an explosion of the fissionable material.
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3. (Phon.) A sudden compression of the air in the mouth,
simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the
closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end
of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation,
[sect][sect]159, 189); also, a similar compression made by
an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying
explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g,
heard in Southern Germany. --H. Sweet.
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nuclear explosion
(gcide) | nuclear explosion \nuclear explosion\ n.
The explosion of an atomic bomb or atomic device; --
sometimes also used of fusion-powered explosions.
Syn: atomic explosion.
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atomic explosion
(wn) | atomic explosion
n 1: the explosion of an atomic bomb [syn: nuclear explosion,
atomic explosion] |
explosion
(wn) | explosion
n 1: a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear
reaction [syn: explosion, detonation, blowup]
2: the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the
firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb
creates enormous radiation aloft" [syn: explosion, burst]
3: a sudden great increase; "the population explosion"; "the
information explosion"
4: the noise caused by an explosion; "the explosion was heard a
mile away"
5: the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the
occlusive phase of a stop consonant [syn: plosion,
explosion]
6: a sudden outburst; "an explosion of laughter"; "an explosion
of rage"
7: a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well
as the golf ball |
implosion
(wn) | implosion
n 1: a sudden inward collapse; "the implosion of a light bulb"
2: the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant |
implosion therapy
(wn) | implosion therapy
n 1: a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded
with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either
averse to them or numbed to them [syn: implosion therapy,
flooding] |
nuclear explosion
(wn) | nuclear explosion
n 1: the explosion of an atomic bomb [syn: nuclear explosion,
atomic explosion] |
great internet explosion
(jargon) | Great Internet Explosion
The mainstreaming of the Internet in 1993-1994. Used normally in time
comparatives; before the Great Internet Explosion and after it were very
different worlds from a hacker's point of view. Before it, Internet access
was expensive and available only to an elite few through universities,
research laboratories, and well-heeled corporations; after it, everybody's
mother had access.
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