"explode" meaning in English

See explode in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: explode
  1. εκρήγνυμαι, σκάω Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: el-explode-en-verb-yrpFggPI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: exploder, explosion
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    {
      "form": "explode",
      "source": "header"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "exploder"
    },
    {
      "word": "explosion"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the bomb exploded - η βόμβα έσκασε"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εκρήγνυμαι, σκάω"
      ],
      "id": "el-explode-en-verb-yrpFggPI",
      "raw_tags": [
        "μεταβατικό και αμετάβατο"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "explode"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "explode",
      "source": "header"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "exploder"
    },
    {
      "word": "explosion"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the bomb exploded - η βόμβα έσκασε"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εκρήγνυμαι, σκάω"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "μεταβατικό και αμετάβατο"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "explode"
}

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