backfire, blow up, cock, explode, fire off, gun, load, pick off, potshoot, set off, stoke, touch off
Definitionv. cause to burst with a violent release of energy
Last update: October 28, 2015
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The bomb planted in the railway station failed to detonate. [Please select]
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Deep in the forest a tree detonated with the frost. [Please select]
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The products of perfectly detonated gun-cotton may be expressed by the following equation:-- 2C_{12}H_{14}O_{4}(NO_{3})_{6} = 18CO + 6CO_{2} + 14H_{2}O + 12N. [Please select]
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Brown, of Woolwich Arsenal, discovered that perfectly wet and uninflammable compressed gun-cotton could be easily detonated by the detonation of a priming charge of the dry material in contact with it. [Please select]
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