Charge
Detonator
Detonator noun - A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive.
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Charge and detonator are semantically related in something that blows up topic. Sometimes you can use "Charge" instead a noun "Detonator".
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- They get to charge the enemy wearing explosive collars, with a commissar holding the detonator.
Source: Dead Man Switch - When a remote detonator malfunctions, Hevy stays behind to blow up the charge manually, ensuring both his squad's safety and that the Republic will know something is amiss.
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Plunger Detonator: In use on Karl Dane and Dorothy Sebastian's film set; Elmer puts his foot on it and blows up the charge, ruining the shot.
Source: Film / Free and Easy
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