verb🔗ShareTo collapse or burst inward violently."The old building, weakened by the earthquake, suddenly imploded, leaving a pile of rubble. "disasterphysicsactionscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo compress (data) with a particular algorithm."The programmer imploded the large image file to make it smaller and easier to share online. "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareThat has collapsed inwards"The imploded building, once a proud skyscraper, was now a pile of rubble. "disasterstructurephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading