IMPLODE


Meaning of IMPLODE in English

/im plohd"/ , v. , imploded, imploding .

v.i.

1. to burst inward (opposed to explode ).

v.t.

2. Phonet. to pronounce by implosion.

[ 1880-85; IM- 1 + (EX)PLODE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .