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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Detonate' in a Sentence

"To explode suddenly and violently." more

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The mining crew was detonating dynamite to extract valuable minerals from the deep rock formations.
As part of the mining process, miners have been detonating controlled blasts to extract valuable minerals from the earth.

Detonate

det-n-eyt
verbTo explode suddenly and violently.
Synonyms

Cite

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Last Updated On: May 30, 2024
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