Explode - Law Dictionary Search Results

Go devil

dropped into a bore as of an oil well to explode a cartridge previously lowered

hence to make a loud sudden noise to detonate to explode with a violent report

gas or vapor to burst violently into flame as gunpowder explodes

To discharge to explode

To explode with a sudden report as niter detonates with sulphur

violent exertion of force or to pressure from within to explode as the boiler had burst the buds will burst in

dynamite charge [probably from the notion of exploding the metaphorical blockage impeding a decision by a deadlocked jury]

by a train of light or sparks esp one which explodes

The act of exploding detonation a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of

the pin which strikes the head of the cartridge and explodes it