[
  {
    "word": "explode",
    "phonetic": "/\u026ak\u02c8spl\u0259\u028ad/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u026ak\u02c8spl\u0259\u028ad/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u026ak\u02c8splo\u028ad/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/explode-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12458121",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To destroy with an explosion.",
            "synonyms": [
              "blast",
              "blow",
              "blow up",
              "burst"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To destroy violently or abruptly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "They sought to explode the myth."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To create an exploded view of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Explode the assembly drawing so that all the fasteners are visible."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To disprove or debunk.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The bomb explodes."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make a violent or emotional outburst.",
            "synonyms": [
              "blow up"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She exploded when I criticised her hat."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To increase suddenly.",
            "synonyms": [
              "blow up"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(PHP) To break (a delimited string of text) into several smaller strings by removing the separators.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To decompress (data) that was previously imploded.",
            "synonyms": [
              "unstring"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To open all doors and hatches on an automobile.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "blast",
          "blow",
          "blow up",
          "burst",
          "blow up",
          "blow up",
          "unstring"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/explode"
    ]
  }
]