verb🔗ShareTo explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression."The construction crew was careful when detonating the old building's support beams with explosives. "energyphysicsactiondisastertechnicalmachineweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to explode."The construction crew is detonating explosives to break up the rock for the new road. "energyphysicsdisastermilitaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading