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exploding
Verb
  • present participle of explode
explode
Verb
  • To destroy with an explosion. transitive
  • To destroy violently or abruptly. transitive
  • To create an exploded view of. transitive
  • To disprove or debunk. transitive, archaic
  • To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off. intransitive
  • To make a violent or emotional outburst. figuratively, intransitive
  • To break (a delimited string of text) into several smaller strings by removing the separators. computing, programming, PHP
  • To decompress (data) that was previously imploded. transitive, computing