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What does explosion mean?

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Noun
  1. A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical.)
  2. A bursting due to pressure.
  3. The sound of an explosion.
  4. A sudden uncontrolled increase.
  5. A sudden outburst.
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Then a massive explosion rips through the shuttle bay, rocking the ship from stem to stern.
There was an explosion of oral communication in story, preaching, teaching, worship, prophecy, and so on.
That theory holds that the universe was created 10 to 20 billion years ago when a cosmic explosion hurled matter in all directions.
Global warming will result in an explosion of the dreaded west coast midge, delegates to a conference in Glasgow will be told this month.
His ears were ringing from the explosion of the gun and the kickback had bruised his shoulder when the gun went off.
All was quiet until the bird's flight path was suddenly cut short by a gigantic explosion that shook the very earth.

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