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"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "взорва́ться"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to explode",
"word": "detonera"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎzplamenjavam",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "възпламенявам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǐnbào",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "引爆"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "räjäyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "détoner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "détonner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "detonieren"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "potséts",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "פוצץ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "robbant"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "felrobbant"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
"word": "kirobbant"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "detonar"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "revittää"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "far detonare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "far esplodere"
},
{
"alt": "ばくはつさせる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bakuhatsu saseru",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "爆発させる"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "whakapakū"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "detonar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "detona"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"word": "a face să explodeze"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vzryvátʹ",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "взрыва́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vzorvátʹ",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "взорва́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "detonírovatʹ",
"sense": "to cause to explode",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "детони́ровать"
}
],
"word": "detonate"
}
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