Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Detonate.
Detonate - as a verb
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy
Example: "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blow upexplodeset offHypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He planned to detonate the bomb at the crowded market."
"The terrorists threatened to detonate the explosives if their demands were not met."
"The demolition team carefully placed the charges to detonate the old building."
"The engineers used a remote control to detonate the controlled explosion."
"During the fireworks show, several rockets failed to detonate properly."
Word Game Points
Is DETONATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detonate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETONATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is DETONATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detonate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETONATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is DETONATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detonate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETONATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.