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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin explōdere.
Pronunciation
Verb
explodir (first-person singular present explodo, first-person singular preterite explodi, past participle explodido) (Brazil)
explodir (first-person singular present expludo, third-person singular present explode, first-person singular preterite explodi, past participle explodido) (Portugal)
- (transitive, intransitive) to cause/suffer an explosion; to (make) burst
- (transitive, intransitive, figuratively) to manifest (itself) suddenly and noisily
- (intransitive) to lose temper suddenly and violently
- (intransitive) to increase rapidly
Conjugation