English-Thai Dictionary
detonate
VI ระเบิด explode burst implode ra-boed
detonate
VT ระเบิด ทำให้ ระเบิด explode burst implode ra-boed
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DETONATE
v.t.[L., to thunder. ] In chemistry, to cause to explode; to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
DETONATE
v.i.To explode; to burn with a sudden report. Niter detonates with sulphur.
DETONATED
pp. Exploded; burnt with explosion.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DETONATE
Det "o *nate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Detonated; p. pr. & vb. n.Detonating. ] Etym: [L. detonare, v. i., to thunder down; de + tonare to thunder; akin to E. thunder. See Thunder, and cf. Detonize. ]
Defn: To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur.
DETONATE
DETONATE Det "o *nate, v. t.
Defn: To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
New American Oxford Dictionary
detonate
det o nate |ˈdetnˌāt ˈdɛtnˌeɪt | ▶verb explode or cause to explode: [ no obj. ] : two other bombs failed to detonate | [ with obj. ] : a trigger that can detonate nuclear weapons. DERIVATIVES det o na tive |-ˌātiv |adjective ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Latin detonat- ‘thundered down or forth, ’ from the verb detonare, from de- ‘down ’ + tonare ‘to thunder. ’
Oxford Dictionary
detonate
detonate |ˈdɛtəneɪt | ▶verb explode or cause to explode: [ no obj. ] : two other bombs failed to detonate | [ with obj. ] : a trigger that can detonate nuclear weapons. DERIVATIVES detonative adjective ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Latin detonat- ‘thundered down or forth ’, from the verb detonare, from de- ‘down ’ + tonare ‘to thunder ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
detonate
detonate verb 1 the charge detonated on impact: explode, go off, blow up, shatter, erupt; ignite; bang, blast, boom. 2 they detonated the bomb: set off, explode, discharge, let off, touch off, trigger; ignite, kindle.
Oxford Thesaurus
detonate
detonate verb 1 the depth charge detonated directly under the engine compartment: explode, go off, be set off, blow up, burst apart, shatter, erupt; ignite; bang, blast, boom, go bang, go boom. 2 they detonated the bomb by remote control: set off, explode, discharge, let off, touch off, trigger; ignite, kindle, light, spark.
French Dictionary
détonateur
détonateur n. m. nom masculin Amorce destinée à faire exploser une substance. : L ’explosion de la dynamite est provoquée par un détonateur.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
detonate
det o nate /dét (ə )nèɪt /動詞 他動詞 〈爆弾など 〉を爆発させる ; 〈爆発 ブームなど 〉を引き起こす .自動詞 〈爆弾などが 〉 (大音響と共に )爆発する ; 〈爆発が 〉起きる .