Explode and Squib

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

Squib and explode are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Squib" with "Explode", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: explosion, explosive, exploding, explosively, exploder

Squib noun - Firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise.

Explode and squib are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explode" instead a verb "Squib".