Explosive and Fireball

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Explosive noun - A chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck.

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Fireball and explosive are semantically related In some cases you can use "Fireball" instead a noun "Explosive".

Fireball noun - A very energetic person.

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Explosive and fireball are semantically related in bomb topic. Sometimes you can use "Explosive" instead a noun "Fireball".

Nearby Words: fire, firestorm

Explosive Stupidity: A stray fireball from the castle guardians lights the bomb Peach is carrying.

Source: Comic Book / Super Mario Adventures
A character eats a bomb (or anything explosive), unknowingly or not, and the resulting explosion will either cause death, slight indigestion, burping a fireball, or nothing at all.

Source: Eat the Bomb
Apparently the stuff is so volatile that the elves and dwarves thought that it was some kind of high explosive (Which can potentially cause a fireball 15 miles across).

Source: Comic Strip / Nodwick

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