Erupt vs. Explode

Eruptverb

(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).

Eruptverb

(intransitive) To burst forth; to break out.

Eruptverb

To spontaneously release pressure or tension.

Eruptverb

To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava.

Eruptverb

To eject something, esp. lava, water, etc., as a volcano or geyser; as, when Mount Saint Helens erupted, some people were taken by surprise.

Eruptverb

To burst forth; to break out, as ashes from a volcano, teeth through the gums, etc.; as, the third molar erupts late in most people, and in some persons does not occur at all.

Eruptverb

start abruptly;

Eruptverb

erupt or intensify suddenly;

Eruptverb

start to burn or burst into flames;

Eruptverb

as of teeth, for example;

Eruptverb

become active and spew forth lava and rocks;

Eruptverb

force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up;

Eruptverb

appear on the skin;

Eruptverb

become raw or open;

Eruptverb

(of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases

Eruptverb

be ejected from an active volcano

Eruptverb

(of an object) explode with fire and noise

Eruptverb

break out suddenly and dramatically

Eruptverb

give vent to anger, amusement, etc. in a sudden and noisy way

Eruptverb

(of a spot, rash, or other mark) suddenly appear on the skin

Eruptverb

(of the skin) suddenly develop a spot, rash, or mark

Eruptverb

(of a tooth) break through the gums during normal development

Explodeverb

(transitive) To destroy with an explosion.

Explodeverb

(transitive) To destroy violently or abruptly.

Explodeverb

(transitive) To create an exploded view of.

Explodeverb

To disprove or debunk.

Explodeverb

(intransitive) To blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.

Explodeverb

To make a violent or emotional outburst.

Explodeverb

To break (a delimited string of text) into several smaller strings by removing the separators.

Explodeverb

To decompress (data) that was previously imploded.

Explodeverb

To become suddenly expanded into a great volume of gas or vapor; to burst violently into flame; as, gunpowder explodes.

Explodeverb

To burst with force and a loud report; to detonate, as a shell filled with powder or the like material, or as a boiler from too great pressure of steam.

Explodeverb

To burst forth with sudden violence and noise; as, at this, his wrath exploded.

Explodeverb

To drive from the stage by noisy expressions of disapprobation; to hoot off; to drive away or reject noisily; as, to explode a play.

Explodeverb

To bring into disrepute, and reject; to drive from notice and acceptance; as, to explode a scheme, fashion, or doctrine.

Explodeverb

To cause to explode or burst noisily; to detonate; as, to explode powder by touching it with fire.

Explodeverb

To drive out with violence and noise, as by powder.

Explodeverb

cause to explode;

Explodeverb

burst outward, usually with noise;

Explodeverb

show a violent emotional reaction;

Explodeverb

be unleashed; burst forth with violence or noise;

Explodeverb

destroy by exploding;

Explodeverb

cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/

Explodeverb

drive from the stage by noisy disapproval

Explodeverb

show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete

Explodeverb

increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner;