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      exploding
      noun
      (dated, colloquial) Explosion.
      adjective
      (figurative) Having the appearance of an explosion.
      (figurative, business, of an offer) Only available for a very short period.
      Roots
      plaudoplod- · Latin · clap, applaud
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