Synonym: blowup, burst, detonation, plosion. Similar words: exploration, exploit, explore, explode, explanation, expansion, explain, explicit. Meaning: [ɪk'spləʊʒn] 
n. 1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction 2. the act of exploding or bursting something 3. a sudden great increase 4. the noise caused by an explosion 5. the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant 6. a sudden outburst 7. a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball.
n. 1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction 2. the act of exploding or bursting something 3. a sudden great increase 4. the noise caused by an explosion 5. the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant 6. a sudden outburst 7. a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball. 
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91 The car took the full brunt of the explosion.
92 A deathly hush followed the explosion.
93 The explosion shook buildings for miles around.
94 The explosion made the whole house quake.
95 The explosion pitched her violently into the air.
96 The building had been wrecked by the explosion.
97 The house was ripped asunder by the explosion.
98 The explosion occurred at 5.30 a.m.
99 3 people were injured in the explosion.
100 James Bell suffered second-degree burns in an explosion.
101 The door blew off in the explosion.
102 How can we account for the recent population explosion?
103 The explosion blinded him in the right eye.
104 The explosion shattered all the windows.
105 The explosion shattered the building.
106 A massive explosion ripped through the chemical works.
107 They heard what sounded like a huge explosion.
108 The explosion completely destroyed the building.
109 An explosion ripped through their home.
110 The explosion blew out the windows in the building.
111 We watched the explosion from a safe distance.
112 The floor shook with a distant explosion.
113 This explosion looks like the handiwork of terrorists.
114 The explosion made a massive hole in the ground.
115 The explosion sent the crowd into a panic.
116 The explosion looks like the handiwork of terrorists.
117 The explosion brought terror to hundreds of local residents.
118 The explosion permanently deafened her in her right ear.
119 The cause for contracepting offspring is the "population explosion".
120 The explosion was heard a mile away.
More similar words: exploration, exploit, explore, explode, explanation, expansion, explain, explicit, position, opposition, composition, pension, mission, version, session, tension, mansion, expedition, envision, invasion, decision, emission, division, provision, dimension, extension, commission, admission, recession, permission.