detonate
US /ˈdɛtn:ˌet/
・UK /'detəneɪt/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To trigger or start an explosion
The terrorist wanted to detonate the bomb inside the building
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Why Controversial Cluster Bombs Are Being Sent to Ukraine | WSJ Equipped
- But some of them can also fail to detonate.
But some of them can also fail to detonate.
- Duds can cause long-term hazards as they may detonate after conflicts end and harm civilians.
Duds can cause long-term hazards as they may detonate after conflicts end and harm civilians.
How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons
- You see, the delicious plutonium center of every nuclear warhead has an expiration date—a point past which it won't detonate reliably—and the problem is… we don't really know when that expiration date is.
You see, the delicious plutonium center of every nuclear warhead has an expiration date—a point past which it won't detonate reliably—and the problem is… we don't really know when that expiration date is.
- it won't detonate reliably—and the problem is… we don't really know when that expiration date
it won't detonate reliably—and the problem is… we don't really know when that expiration date
One Battle After Another Trailer #2 (2025)
- Very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
Very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
- Very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
Very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
One Battle After Another | Official Trailer 2
- Very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
Very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
- It's very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
It's very important to keep your cap shunted like this so you don't accidentally detonate your charge.
This Adorable Sea Slug is a Sneaky Little Thief | Deep Look
- Here's the thing, though: some of those nematocysts don't detonate right away.
Here's the thing, though: some of those nematocysts don't detonate right away.
- Here's the thing though, some of those nematocysts don't detonate right away, they aren't mature enough yet.
Here's the thing though, some of those nematocysts don't detonate right away, they aren't mature enough yet.
Australian innovation promises faster, safer landmine clearance | REUTERS
- Anti-personnel landmines are designed to be hidden in the ground and detonate automatically when someone steps on them or passes by them.
Anti-personnel landmines are designed to be hidden in the ground and detonate automatically when someone steps on them or passes by them.
- Anti-personnel landmines are designed to be hidden in the ground and detonate automatically when someone steps on them or passes by them.
Anti-personnel landmines are designed to be hidden in the ground and detonate automatically when someone steps on them or passes by them.
花火師だけど質問ある？ | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
- The mortar could detonate inside of the firework tube, which could create an explosion sending all the other firework tubes around it to lay in a manner where when they blow off, the firework's not pointing straight up in the air anymore, it could be pointing towards the audience, the spectators, the crew.
The mortar could detonate inside of the firework tube, which could create an explosion sending all the other firework tubes around it to lay in a manner where when they blow off, the firework's not pointing straight up in the air anymore, it could be pointing towards the audience, the spectators, the crew.
- The mortar could detonate inside of the firework tube, which could create an explosion, sending all the other firework tubes around it to lay in a manner where when they blow off, the fireworks not pointing straight up in the air anymore.
The mortar could detonate inside of the firework tube, which could create an explosion, sending all the other firework tubes around it to lay in a manner where when they blow off, the fireworks not pointing straight up in the air anymore.
Alphabet Aerobics - CARTOON IMPRESSIONS RAP
- ♫ Detonate a dime of dank daily doin' dough
♫ Detonate a dime of dank daily doin' dough
10 Dark Conspiracy Theories About Natural Disasters
- The idea, detonate a nuke underground, trigger a fault line, and boom, instant earthquake.
The idea, detonate a nuke underground, trigger a fault line, and boom, instant earthquake.
- Detonate a nuke underground, trigger a fault line, and boom; instant earthquake.
Detonate a nuke underground, trigger a fault line, and boom; instant earthquake.
So this is the famous | The Suicide Squad
- I detonate the explosive device in the base of your skull.
I detonate the explosive device in the base of your skull.
- and I detonate the explosive device in the base of your skull.
and I detonate the explosive device in the base of your skull.