Crossword-Solution: IMPLODES
We have 4 clues for the answer “IMPLODES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Breaks, like a light bulb | 1 answer |
| Bursts inward | 1 answer |
| Falls in on itself, like communism | 1 answer |
| Curving inward | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
IMONETO
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Quotes with IMPLODES (3)
You can’t make a small world for yourself, because what are you going to do when that small world implodes?
The literary experience extends impression into discourse. It flowers to thought with nouns, verbs, objects. It thinks. Film implodes discourse, it deliterates thought, it shrinks it to the compacted meaning of the preverbal impression or intuition or understanding. You receive what you see, you don't have to think it out. . . . Fiction goes everywhere, inside, outside, it stops, it goes, its action can be mental. Nor is it time-driven. Film is time-driven, it never ruminates…
It used to be said, not so long ago, that every suicide gave Satan special pleasure. I don't think that's true — unless it isn't true either that the Devil is a gentleman. If the Devil has no class at all, then okay, I agree: He gets a bang out of suicide. Because suicide is a mess. As a subject for study, suicide is perhaps uniquely incoherent. And the act itself is without shape and without form. The human project implodes, contorts inward — shameful, infantile, writhing, gesturing. It's a mess in there.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, S&S, Slate.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1990–2023).