DETONATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • explode
    Usage Example(s)
    • the bomb detonated at noon
    Hypernyms(s) detonate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • cause to explode
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We exploded the nuclear bomb
    Hypernyms(s) detonate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)