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explosion : pagbusikad (n.); pagbuto (n.)

Glosses: (~ related words)
explosion
n. (event)1. blowup, detonation, explosiona violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction.
~ dischargethe sudden giving off of energy.
~ airburstan explosion in the atmosphere.
~ blastan explosion (as of dynamite).
~ backfirea loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine.
~ big bang(cosmology) the cosmic explosion that is hypothesized to have marked the origin of the universe.
~ backfire, blowbackthe backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired.
~ fragmentationthe scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes.
~ inflation(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang.
n. (act)2. burst, explosionthe act of exploding or bursting.; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"
~ change of integritythe act of changing the unity or wholeness of something.
~ detonationthe act of detonating an explosive.
~ fulminationthe act of exploding with noise and violence.; "his fulminations frightened the horses"
n. (event)3. explosiona sudden great increase.; "the population explosion"; "the information explosion"
~ increasea change resulting in an increase.; "the increase is scheduled for next month"
n. (event)4. explosionthe noise caused by an explosion.; "the explosion was heard a mile away"
~ noisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).; "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
n. (communication)5. explosion, plosionthe terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant.
~ tone ending, release(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone.
~ occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop consonant, stopa consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it.; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
n. (communication)6. explosiona sudden outburst.; "an explosion of laughter"; "an explosion of rage"
~ ebullition, effusion, outburst, blowup, gushan unrestrained expression of emotion.
n. (act)7. explosiona golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball.
~ golf shot, golf stroke, swingthe act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it.