Explosion and Uprising

Explosion

Explosion noun - The act or an instance of exploding.

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Uprising and explosion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uprising" instead a noun "Explosion".

Uprising noun - Open fighting against authority (as one's own government).

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Explosion and uprising are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explosion" instead a noun "Uprising".

Nearby Word: uprise

complete	complete explosion	complete uprising
initial	initial explosion	initial uprising
actual	actual explosion	actual uprising
violent	violent explosion	violent uprising
Other adjectives: massive, minor, inevitable, impending, eventual, sudden.

Ash Face: Early in the uprising when Saleh was still president, someone tried to assassinate him with an explosion.

Source: Useful Notes / The Arab Spring
When the Maximals install a camera in the Predacon base to spy on them, Megatron uses it to stage a fake uprising that seemingly blows the Predacons up (complete with a small explosion and a set of fake Trantulas legs).

Source: Faking the Dead

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