Definitions | explosion |
| nounÂ
- A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical.)
- A bursting due to pressure.
- The sound of an explosion.
- A sudden increase.
- A sudden outburst.
Etymology:Â From explÃ…siÃ…nis, genitive form of explosio, explÃ…sio < explodo, explÃ…do "I drive out by clapping" < ex-Latin, ex- and plodo, plÃ…do "I clap or strike"
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