Pronunciation: di- ' spl ō d
Function: verb
Inflected Form: dis · plod · ed ; dis · plod · ing
Etymology: Latin displodere, from dis- + plaudere to clap, applaud
Date: 1667
archaic : EXPLODE
– dis · plo · sion \ - ' spl ō -zh ə n \ noun
Pronunciation: di- ' spl ō d
Function: verb
Inflected Form: dis · plod · ed ; dis · plod · ing
Etymology: Latin displodere, from dis- + plaudere to clap, applaud
Date: 1667
archaic : EXPLODE
– dis · plo · sion \ - ' spl ō -zh ə n \ noun
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012