expire
— Verb
– English
～ lose validity; "My passports expired last month"
expire
— Verb
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～ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
explain
— Verb
– English
～ define; "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean"
explain
— Verb
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～ make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
explain
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～ serve as a reason or cause or justification of; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again"
explicate
— Verb
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～ elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"
explicate
— Verb
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～ make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
explode
— Verb
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～ be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise; "His anger exploded"
explode
— Verb
– English
～ drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
explode
— Verb
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～ show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
explode
— Verb
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～ burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded"
explode
— Verb
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～ destroy by exploding; "The enemy exploded the bridge"
explode
— Verb
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～ cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
explode
— Verb
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～ burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction; "the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
explode
— Verb
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～ increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"
explode
— Verb
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～ cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
explode a bombshell
— Verb
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～ utter or do something surprising; "Father exploded a bombshell when he forbade us to go to the prom"
explode
— Verb
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～ show a violent emotional reaction; "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
exploit
— Verb
– English
～ draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
exploit
— Verb
– English
～ work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"