Vocabulary Entry

explosive

|adjective • noun • verb

adjective

Able or likely to cause an explosion; highly volatile or dangerous.

Example Sentences

"The explosive substance was carefully handled by the scientists."

"His explosive temper often caused issues at work."

"The situation became explosive when new evidence was revealed."

noun

Example Sentences

"The bomb squad safely disposed of the explosive found in the building."

"They used an explosive to demolish the old structure."

"Handling explosives requires special training and precautions."

verb

Example Sentences

"They plan to explosive the old bridge for the new construction project."

"The team will explosive the device safely away from populated areas."

"He was eager to explosive the fireworks at the festival."