explodes
Definitions
Verb
- Cause to burst with a violent release of energy
- Burst outward, usually with noise
- Show a violent emotional reaction
- Be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise
- Destroy by exploding
- Cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
- Drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
- Show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
- Burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
- Increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "explodes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extends | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | ellipsoids | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | excludes | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | expands | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | withstands | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | expounds | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | extrudes | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "explodes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | examples | 3 | 53 |
| 2 | explore | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | explored | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | melodies | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | exploded | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | explode | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | episodes | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | explorer | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | exploits | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | explorers | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | explosives | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | excludes | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | deplores | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | exposes | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | explores | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | unexploded | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | lodes | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | expos | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | implodes | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | expounds | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "explodes".
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Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
VIDEO: Orca rams into sunfish so hard it explodes
Jul 23, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Jul 23, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
BREAKTHROUGH? Iowa Hawkeyes Lead for Cayden Daughtry While Recruiting EXPLODES
Jul 21, 2026 kiiitv.com
Jul 21, 2026 kiiitv.com
‘Why Iran Doesn't Get A Nuclear Day?’: Leavitt Explodes At Reporter; Saudi's MBS Dragged In
Jul 23, 2026 The Times of India
Jul 23, 2026 The Times of India
Man dies after firework shell explodes in his hand at abandoned Twin Cities building
Jul 7, 2026 MPR News
Jul 7, 2026 MPR News