detonate
— Verb
– English
～ burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction; "the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
detonate
— Verb
– English
～ cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
detonation
— Noun
– English
～ the act of detonating an explosive
detonation
— Noun
– English
～ a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
detonative
— Adjective
– English
～ exploding almost instantaneously
detonator
— Noun
– English
～ a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
detour
— Noun
– English
～ a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
detox
— Verb
– English
～ treat for alcohol or drug dependence; "He was detoxified in the clinic"
detox
— Noun
– English
～ the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
detoxicate
— Verb
– English
～ remove poison from; "detoxify the soil"
detoxification
— Noun
– English
～ treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
detoxification
— Noun
– English
～ a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
detoxify
— Verb
– English
～ treat for alcohol or drug dependence; "He was detoxified in the clinic"
detoxify
— Verb
– English
～ remove poison from; "detoxify the soil"
detract
— Verb
– English
～ take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract from his good character"
detraction
— Noun
– English
～ a petty disparagement
detraction
— Noun
– English
～ the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander); "let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken"