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How to pronounce “detonate”
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Pronunciation guide for detonate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of detonate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The world doesn't need more nuclear weapons
didn't detonate
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To explode, blow up
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce detonate
The world doesn't need more nuclear weapons

didn't detonate
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “detonate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To explode, blow up
- (transitive) To cause to explode.
- (intransitive, figurative) To express sudden anger.
- [Adverb]
- adverbial present passive participle of detonar
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