Explode and Spew

Explode

Explode verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.

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Spew and explode are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spew" instead a verb "Explode".

Spew verb - To flow out in great quantities or with force.

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Explode and spew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explode" instead a verb "Spew".

Nearby Words: spewed, spewing

energy	explode energy	spew energy
fire	explode fire	spew fire
stuff	explode stuff	spew stuff
bit	explode bit	spew bit
Other words: blood, enemy, bullets, rockets, moments.

Luke once thinks "This guy was so full of himself it was a wonder he didn't explode and spew ego all over the place".

Source: Literature / Shadows of the Empire
Among the failures were a robotic babysitter that terrorized Meatwad, an experimental toilet that destroyed Carl's body from the neck down when he used it, and a cloning machine that produced unstable copies of the original that would explode/spew blood/gain sentience.

Source: Bungling Inventor
It's never a concern that it will explode, just that it's going to spew deadly fallout everywhere.

Source: Series / Z Nation

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