im|plode

im|plode
im|plode «ihm PLOHD», verb, -plod|ed, -plod|ing.
–v.i.
to burst inward: »

Scratched tubes may implode more easily (Occupational Health Newsletter).

–v.t.
Phonetics. to pronounce by implosion.
[< im-2 in + -plode, as in explode]

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