No. 4,303 in French
explose
"Explose" means "explodes" or "bursts."
In a sentence
Le ballon explose après avoir touché une épine.
The balloon explodes after touching a thorn.
Here, 'explose' is used literally to describe the instant physical act of bursting or exploding.
Elle explose de colère après avoir entendu la nouvelle.
She explodes with anger after hearing the news.
In this context, 'explose' is used metaphorically to describe a sudden emotional outburst, emphasizing intensity.
Le marché explose grâce à la demande croissante.
The market is booming thanks to the growing demand.
In this sentence, 'explose' is used figuratively to indicate rapid and significant growth or expansion, not a literal explosion.
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