To explode with sudden violence. A low explosive (e.g., black or smokeless powder) will deflagrate whereas a high explosive (e.g., TNT) will detonate violently by a sudden chemical change resulting in a brisant explosion.
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To explode with sudden violence. A low explosive (e.g., black or smokeless powder) will deflagrate whereas a high explosive (e.g., TNT) will detonate violently by a sudden chemical change resulting in a brisant explosion.
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