Crossword-Solution: IMPLOSION
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| Implosion | n. | A burstion inwards, as of a vessel from which the air has been exhausted; -- contrasted with explosion. |
| Implosion | n. | A sudden compression of the air in the mouth, simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation, //159, 189); also, a similar compression made by an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g, heard in Southern Germany. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “IMPLOSION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A bursting inward | 1 answer |
| A bursting inwards. | 1 answer |
| Bursting in | 1 answer |
| Inward burst | 1 answer |
| Result of getting in your own head and blowing a big lead, say | 1 answer |
| act or process of imploding | 1 answer |
| Self-destruction | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with IMPLOSION (5)
Furthermore, scientists were reasonably confident that the gun-type uranium-fueled device could be successfully detonated, but they did not know if the more complex firing technology required in an implosion device would work.
Successful detonation of the TRINITY device showed that implosion would work, that a nuclear chain reaction would result in a powerful detonation, and that effective means exist to guard against the blast and radiation produced.
Since the implosion of the USSR in December 1991, Armenia has switched to small-scale agriculture away from the large agroindustrial complexes of the Soviet area.
NAPPER embassy: Raina Boulevard 7, LV-1510, Riga mailing address: PSC 78, Box R, APO AE 09723 telephone: [371] (2) 210-005 FAX : [371] (2) 226-530 Flag description: three horizontal bands of maroon (top), white (half-width), and maroon Economy Economy - overview: In the five years following the implosion of the USSR in December 1991, the Latvian economy has made substantial progress toward establishing a modern market economy and widening economic ties with the West.
Shortly after the implosion of the USSR in December 1991, the Ukrainian Government liberalized most prices and erected a legal framework for privatization, but widespread resistance to reform within the government and the legislature soon stalled reform efforts and led to some backtracking.
Quotes with IMPLOSION (3)
It takes two to tango, and if you dance too long, implosion is inevitable.
Every normal family is one tragedy away from complete implosion.
Ego is certainly there in many of the greatest and most dizzying tales of success - but it's there in some of the greatest stories of failure and self-implosion as well.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1959–2019).