Explode and Split

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

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Split is a synonym for explode in action topic. In some cases you can use "Split" instead a verb "Explode", when it comes to topics like blow up.

Split verb - To set or force apart.

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Explode is a synonym for split. Sometimes you can use "Explode" instead a verb "Split".

Nearby Words: splice, splitting, splitter

soul	explode soul	split soul
fire	explode fire	split fire
people	explode people	split people
thanks	explode thanks	split thanks
Other words: ground, base, time, way, universe, blood, head, damage, times, heads.

The expansion to the second game lets you upgrade your Banelings during the campaign, either to explode and split into mini-banelings or to have the ability to jump over units.

Source: Action Bomb
The multi-grenade Ogre doesn't have anymore health or move speed, but it fires multi-grenades that split into 5 mini grenades when they explode without hitting a lifeform.

Source: Video Game / Quake I
The tower will explode if both rewards aren't taken simultaneously, so you're forced to split the party.

Source: Two-Keyed Lock

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