- to collapse or cause to collapse inwards in a violent manner as a result of external pressure
Compare explodeEtymology: 19th Century: from im- + ( ex) plode
单词 | implode |
释义 | WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 im•plode /ɪmˈploʊd/USA pronunciation v. [no object], -plod•ed, -plod•ing. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•plo•sive /ɪmˈploʊsɪv/USA pronunciation adj. See -plod-. im•plode (im plōd′),USA pronunciation v., -plod•ed, -plod•ing. v.i.
v.t.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: implode /ɪmˈpləʊd/ vb
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