VERB | change | implode, go off | burst inward / inward |
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Sounds | ihmplow'd | |
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Rhymes | abode ... workload: 51 rhymes with owd... |
Meaning | Burst inward / inward. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "The bottle imploded" | |
Synonym | go off | |
Broader | collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder | break down, literally or metaphorically |
Opposite | explode, burst | Burst outward, usually with noise |
Spanish | implosionar, implotar | |
Catalan | implosionar | |
Nouns | implosion | the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant |
implosion | a sudden inward collapse |
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