detonating
verb
explode or cause to explode.
two other bombs failed to detonate
explode,go off,be set off,blow up,burst apart,shatter,erupt,ignite,bang,blast,boom,go bang,go boom,set off,discharge,let off,touch off,trigger,kindle,light,spark
verb
explode or cause to explode.
two other bombs failed to detonate
explode,go off,be set off,blow up,burst apart,shatter,erupt,ignite,bang,blast,boom,go bang,go boom,set off,discharge,let off,touch off,trigger,kindle,light,spark
verb
explode or cause to explode.
two other bombs failed to detonate
explode,go off,be set off,blow up,burst apart,shatter,erupt,ignite,bang,blast,boom,go bang,go boom,set off,discharge,let off,touch off,trigger,kindle,light,spark
verb
explode or cause to explode.
two other bombs failed to detonate
explode,go off,be set off,blow up,burst apart,shatter,erupt,ignite,bang,blast,boom,go bang,go boom,set off,discharge,let off,touch off,trigger,kindle,light,spark
verb
explode or cause to explode.
two other bombs failed to detonate
explode,go off,be set off,blow up,burst apart,shatter,erupt,ignite,bang,blast,boom,go bang,go boom,set off,discharge,let off,touch off,trigger,kindle,light,spark
verb
become progressively worse.
relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply
worsen,get worse,decline,be in decline,degenerate,decay,collapse,fail,fall,drop,sink,slump,slip,slide,go downhill,go backwards,go to rack and ruin,stagnate,wane,ebb,go to pot,go to the dogs,hit the skids,go down the toilet,go down the tubes,go to the pack,retrograde,degrade,break down,decompose,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,perish,wither,atrophy,weaken,fade,break up,disintegrate,become dilapidated,crumble,fall down,fall apart,fall to pieces,corrupt
verb
become progressively worse.
relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply
worsen,get worse,decline,be in decline,degenerate,decay,collapse,fail,fall,drop,sink,slump,slip,slide,go downhill,go backwards,go to rack and ruin,stagnate,wane,ebb,go to pot,go to the dogs,hit the skids,go down the toilet,go down the tubes,go to the pack,retrograde,degrade,break down,decompose,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,perish,wither,atrophy,weaken,fade,break up,disintegrate,become dilapidated,crumble,fall down,fall apart,fall to pieces,corrupt
verb
become progressively worse.
relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply
worsen,get worse,decline,be in decline,degenerate,decay,collapse,fail,fall,drop,sink,slump,slip,slide,go downhill,go backwards,go to rack and ruin,stagnate,wane,ebb,go to pot,go to the dogs,hit the skids,go down the toilet,go down the tubes,go to the pack,retrograde,degrade,break down,decompose,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,perish,wither,atrophy,weaken,fade,break up,disintegrate,become dilapidated,crumble,fall down,fall apart,fall to pieces,corrupt
verb
leave, especially in order to start a journey.
they departed for Germany
leave,go,go away,go off,take one’s leave,take oneself off,withdraw,absent oneself,say one’s goodbyes,quit,make an exit,exit,break camp,decamp,retreat,beat a retreat,retire,make off,clear out,make oneself scarce,run off,run away,flee,fly,bolt,set off,set out,start out,get going,get under way,be on one’s way,make tracks,up sticks,pack one’s bags,shove off,push off,clear off,take off,skedaddle,scram,split,scoot,flit,sling one’s hook,vamoose,hightail it,cut out,repair,remove,betake oneself,abstract oneself
verb
leave, especially in order to start a journey.
they departed for Germany
leave,go,go away,go off,take one’s leave,take oneself off,withdraw,absent oneself,say one’s goodbyes,quit,make an exit,exit,break camp,decamp,retreat,beat a retreat,retire,make off,clear out,make oneself scarce,run off,run away,flee,fly,bolt,set off,set out,start out,get going,get under way,be on one’s way,make tracks,up sticks,pack one’s bags,shove off,push off,clear off,take off,skedaddle,scram,split,scoot,flit,sling one’s hook,vamoose,hightail it,cut out,repair,remove,betake oneself,abstract oneself
verb
leave, especially in order to start a journey.
they departed for Germany
leave,go,go away,go off,take one’s leave,take oneself off,withdraw,absent oneself,say one’s goodbyes,quit,make an exit,exit,break camp,decamp,retreat,beat a retreat,retire,make off,clear out,make oneself scarce,run off,run away,flee,fly,bolt,set off,set out,start out,get going,get under way,be on one’s way,make tracks,up sticks,pack one’s bags,shove off,push off,clear off,take off,skedaddle,scram,split,scoot,flit,sling one’s hook,vamoose,hightail it,cut out,repair,remove,betake oneself,abstract oneself
verb
(with reference to a dead body or other organic matter) make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay.
the body had begun to decompose
decay,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,fester,perish,deteriorate,degrade,break down,break up,moulder,mortify,necrotize,sphacelate,corrupt
verb
(with reference to a dead body or other organic matter) make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay.
the body had begun to decompose
decay,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,fester,perish,deteriorate,degrade,break down,break up,moulder,mortify,necrotize,sphacelate,corrupt
verb
(with reference to a dead body or other organic matter) make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay.
the body had begun to decompose
decay,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,fester,perish,deteriorate,degrade,break down,break up,moulder,mortify,necrotize,sphacelate,corrupt
verb
(of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.
the body had begun to decay
decompose,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,fester,perish,deteriorate,degrade,break down,break up,moulder,shrivel,shrivel up,wither,mortify,necrotize,sphacelate,corrupt
noun
the state or process of rotting or decomposition.
hardwood is more resistant to decay than softwood
decomposition,rotting,going bad,putrefaction,putrescence,putridity,festering,spoilage,perishing,withering,shrivelling,rot,mould,mildew,fungus,corruption,corrosion,corroding,caries,cavities,holes,cariosity
verb
(of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.
the body had begun to decay
decompose,rot,putrefy,go bad,go off,spoil,fester,perish,deteriorate,degrade,break down,break up,moulder,shrivel,shrivel up,wither,mortify,necrotize,sphacelate,corrupt
noun
the state or process of rotting or decomposition.
hardwood is more resistant to decay than softwood
decomposition,rotting,going bad,putrefaction,putrescence,putridity,festering,spoilage,perishing,withering,shrivelling,rot,mould,mildew,fungus,corruption,corrosion,corroding,caries,cavities,holes,cariosity
verb
break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure.
one of the balloons burst
split open,burst open,break open,tear open,rupture,crack,fracture,fragment,shatter,shiver,fly open,tear asunder,rend asunder,explode,blow up,detonate,go off,be set off,land,go bang
noun
an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion.
the mortar bursts were further away than before
rupture,breach,split,blowout,explosion,detonation,blast,discharge,eruption,bang,volley,salvo,fusillade,barrage,shower,spray,hail,rain
verb
break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure.
one of the balloons burst
split open,burst open,break open,tear open,rupture,crack,fracture,fragment,shatter,shiver,fly open,tear asunder,rend asunder,explode,blow up,detonate,go off,be set off,land,go bang
verb
break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure.
one of the balloons burst
split open,burst open,break open,tear open,rupture,crack,fracture,fragment,shatter,shiver,fly open,tear asunder,rend asunder,explode,blow up,detonate,go off,be set off,land,go bang
noun
an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion.
the mortar bursts were further away than before
rupture,breach,split,blowout,explosion,detonation,blast,discharge,eruption,bang,volley,salvo,fusillade,barrage,shower,spray,hail,rain