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explode vs say

say vs explode

explode is not a noun while say is a noun.

explode and say both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
explode No No Yes No
say Yes No Yes No
As verbs, say is a hypernym of explode; that is, say is a word with a broader meaning than explode:
  • explode: cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
  • say: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of explode include articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out.
explode (noun) say (noun)
the chance to speak
explode (verb) say (verb)
burst outward, usually with noise express in words
cause to burst with a violent release of energy report or maintain
increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise express a supposition
burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
show a violent emotional reaction communicate or express nonverbally
show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete recite or repeat a fixed text
drive from the stage by noisy disapproval indicate
cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/ state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
destroy by exploding utter aloud
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between explode and say

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