explode
intermediateB1/ɪkˈsploʊd/ · ex-plode
to burst or shatter violently and suddenly.
Meanings
to burst or shatter violently and suddenly.
شدید اور اچانک پھٹنا یا ٹوٹنا.
پھٹنا
phatna
Common Collocations
- explode with rage
- the bomb exploded
- ideas that will explode in popularity
Example Sentences
The balloon will explode if you overinflate it.
اگر آپ اسے زیادہ پھلا دیں گے تو غبارہ پھٹ جائے گا۔
Agar aap ise zyada phula dain ge to gubaarah phat jaega.
The volcano is expected to explode soon.
امید ہے کہ یہ آتش فشاں جلد ہی پھٹے گا۔
Umeed hai ke yeh aatishfishaan jald hi phataga.
Her anger seemed ready to explode at any moment.
اس کا غصہ کسی بھی لمحے پھٹنے کو تیار لگ رہا تھا۔
Us ka gussa kisi bhi lamhay phatne ko tayaar lag raha tha.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of an explosion as a loud 'pop' sound.
Imagine a firework bursting in the sky.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "explodere" — to drive away or push out
First known use: 15th century
The word 'explode' has evolved from Latin to Middle French and is now used in modern English to describe the act of bursting or blowing up.