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explosive
Definition:
(nou) a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
Phonetic Transcription:
ɪkˈspləʊsɪv
Examples:
This was the explosive that was used in the Bouncing Bomb.
The range for blast effects increases with the explosive yield of the weapon.
The nature of the weapon is explosive.
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