explode

US /ɪkˈsplod/

UK /ɪk'spləʊd/

B1
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
When he sees your new hair style, your husband will explode in laughter
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To increase in number or amount very quickly
I guess that after such a successful concert his popularity will explode in a few weeks
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To burst or cause to burst into pieces
Don't shake this bottle, it might explode into pieces
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To disprove decisively; show to be false.
The investigation exploded the myth that the company was well-managed.

Video subtitles

How Stephen Hawking Lived So Long With ALS

05:47How Stephen Hawking Lived So Long With ALS

HAZCOM Intro Video

17:31HAZCOM Intro Video

Dan Gets His Legs Waxediioo

11:43Dan Gets His Legs Waxediioo