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2. explosive

adjective. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst.

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3. explosive

adjective. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] liable to lead to sudden change or violence.

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5. explosive

adjective. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] sudden and loud.

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6. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] make more intense, stronger, or more marked.

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  • compound (English)
  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

7. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.

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  • compound (English)
  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

8. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] put or add together.

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  • compound (English)
  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

9. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).

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  • compound (English)
  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

10. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight.

Etymology

  • compound (English)
  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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