Explosion
Explosion noun - The act or an instance of exploding.
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Synonyms for Explosion
Flood and explosion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flood" instead a noun "Explosion".
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How words are described
| complete | complete explosion | complete flood |
| initial | initial explosion | initial flood |
| actual | actual explosion | actual flood |
| massive | massive explosion | massive flood |
| Other adjectives: large, big, enormous, huge, catastrophic, minor, underground, gigantic, larger, inevitable, subsequent, resultant, impending, imminent, last, red, sudden, resulting, ensuing, devastating, timed. | ||
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In "Operation T.H.E.S.H.O.G.U.N." Shogun Roquefort kidnaps civilians to work in his cheese mines; at the climax, an explosion causes a flood of fondue.
Source: Level Ate - One weapon in the setting, "Silver bullets", use antihydrogen warheads that not only create an explosion, but also flood the ship with neutrons from the destroyed atoms.
Source: Antimatter
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