Explosion
Explosion noun - The act or an instance of exploding.
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Flaming and explosion are semantically related in combustion topic. In some cases you can use "Flaming" instead a noun "Explosion", when it comes to topics like oxidation.
Flaming
Flaming noun - The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke.
Explosion and flaming are semantically related in combustion topic. Sometimes you can use "Explosion" instead a noun "Flaming", if it concerns topics such as oxidation.
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A Crowning Moment of Awesome in the Daken/X-23 crossover is the pair standing through an explosion, and subsequently strolling out of the flaming wreckage of Malcolm Colcord's lab.
Source: Out of the Inferno -
The walking mortar towers launch large flaming rocks that make a huge explosion when they hit the ground.
- Luke solves the problem by shooting a flaming arrow at the safe, creating an impressive explosion.
Source: Where's the Kaboom?
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