Word Meanings - DISPLODE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To discharge; to explode. In posture to displode their second tire Of thunder. Milton.
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- SPLIT INFINITIVE
A simple infinitive with to, having a modifier between the verb and the to; as in, to largely decrease. Called also cleft infinitive. - BREAKMAN
See BRAKEMAN - BURSTEN
p. p. of Burst, v. i. - BURST
berstan (pers. sing. berste, imp. sing. bærst, imp. pl. burston, p.p. borsten); akin to D. bersten, G. bersten, OHG. brestan, OS. brestan, 1. To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure, especially to a sudden - BREAKABLE
Capable of being broken. - SHIVER-SPAR
A variety of calcite, so called from its slaty structure; -- called also slate spar. - SPLITFEET
The Fissipedia. - SHATTER-BRAINED; SHATTER-PATED
Disordered or wandering in intellect; hence, heedless; wild. J. Goodman. - DISRUPTIVE
Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery. Nichol. - SPLIT SWITCH
= Point switch. - SHATTER
cf. D. schateren to crack, to make a great noise, OD. schetteren to 1. To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters - EXTRAVASATE
To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood. - SPLIT-TAIL
A california market fish belonging to the Carp family. The pintail duck. - SPLIT SHOT; SPLIT STROKE
In croquet, etc., a shot or stroke in which one drives in different directions one's own and the opponent's ball placed in contact. - BURSTER
One that bursts. - SPLIT DYNAMOMETER
An electric dynamometer having two coils so arranged that one carries the primary current, and the other the secondary current, of a transformer. - BREAKAWAY
A wild rush of sheep, cattle, horses, or camels (especially at the smell or the sight of water); a stampede. 2. An animal that breaks away from a herd. - SPLIT WHEEL
= Split pulley. - SHATTERY
Easily breaking into pieces; not compact; loose of texture; brittle; as, shattery spar. - SPLIT STITCH
A stitch used in stem work to produce a fine line, much used in old church embroidery to work the hands and faces of figures. - MAKE AND BREAK
Any apparatus for making and breaking an electric circuit; a circuit breaker. - LAWBREAKER
One who disobeys the law; a criminal. -- Law"break`ing, n. & a. - DISSHIVER
To shiver or break in pieces. - SUNBURST
A burst of sunlight. - OATHBREAKING
The violation of an oath; perjury. Shak - PEACEBREAKER
One who disturbs the public peace. -- Peace"break`ing, n. - CLOUD-BURST
A sudden copious rainfall, as the whole cloud had been precipitated at once. - UPBREAK
To break upwards; to force away or passage to the surface. - PERBREAK
See PARBREAK