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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Detonate \Det"o*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Detonated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Detonating.] [L. detonare, v. i., to thunder down;
     de + tonare to thunder; akin to E. thunder. See Thunder,
     and cf. Detonize.]
     To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with
     sulphur.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Detonate \Det"o*nate\, v. t.
     To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a
     sudden report.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Detonate \Det"o*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Detonated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Detonating.] [L. detonare, v. i., to thunder down;
     de + tonare to thunder; akin to E. thunder. See Thunder,
     and cf. Detonize.]
     To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with
     sulphur.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Detonate \Det"o*nate\, v. t.
     To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a
     sudden report.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  detonate
       v 1: cause to explode; "We exploded the nuclear bomb" [syn: explode,
             blow up, set off]
       2: explode; "the bomb detonated at noon"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 (μτβ) ανατινάζω, προκαλώ έκρηξη, πυροδοτώ
     2 (αμτβ) ανατινάζομαι, εκρήγνυμαι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it detonare  2 p pres indc ; 2 p impr)
     Italian part.p.
     (feminine plural of it detonato)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la dētonō  2 p pres actv impr)
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to
  combust or decompose supersonically via shock compression.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause to explode.
     3 (lb en intransitive figurative) To express sudden anger.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to
  combust or decompose supersonically via shock compression.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause to explode.
     3 (lb en intransitive figurative) To express sudden anger.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la dētonō  2 p pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: detonar)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la dētonō  2 p pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: detonar)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     Englanti vb.
     1 räjäyttää
     2 räjähtää

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  detonate
     Engelska vb.
     detonera

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/
  فجّر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  detonate //ˈdɛtəneɪt// //ˈdɛʔ.ə.neɪt// 
  1. възпламенявам
  to cause to explode
  2. избухвам
  to explode

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/ 
  detonovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/
  vybuchnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/
  explodovat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/ 
  sich entladen, detonieren 
   see: detonating, detonated
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  detonate //ˈdɛtəneɪt// //ˈdɛʔ.ə.neɪt// 
  1. räjäyttää
  to cause to explode
  2. räjähtää, pamahtaa
  to explode

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/ 
  1. धमाका~करना, होना
        "The bomb planted in the railway station failed to detonate."

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  detonate //ˈdɛtəneɪt// //ˈdɛʔ.ə.neɪt// 
  爆発
  to cause to explode

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  detonate /ˈdetəneɪt/ 
    detonować

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  detonate //ˈdɛtəneɪt// //ˈdɛʔ.ə.neɪt// 
  detonera 2.
  to explode
   3.
  to cause to explode

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  detonate /dˈɛtənˌeɪt/
  1. patlamak, patlatmak, infilâk etmek. detona'tion  patlama, infilak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdɛtəˌneɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  56 Moby Thesaurus words for "detonate":
     backfire, bang, bark, blast, blow out, blow up, burst, bust,
     charge, coal, cock, crack, discharge, drop, eject, explode, feed,
     fell, fill up, fire, fire off, fuel, fuel up, fulminate, go off,
     gun, gun for, hit, let fly, let off, load, mushroom, oil, pelt,
     pepper, pick off, pistol, plug, pop, pot, potshoot, potshot, prime,
     refuel, riddle, set off, shoot, shoot at, shoot down, snipe, stoke,
     strike, take a potshot, top off, torpedo, touch off
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 使爆炸,使爆裂;
  v. 爆炸,发爆炸声;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 使爆炸,使爆裂
     vi. 爆炸,发爆炸声

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