explosion#1 (n)

n07014854

type n
lex_filenum 10
def a sudden outburst
examples an explosion of laughter
an explosion of rage
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Hypernym effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition
Derivationally related form explosion → explode
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Hyponym effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition
Derivationally related form explode → explosion

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