detonize

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DETONIZE, verb intransitive [See Detonate.] To cause to explode; to burn with an explosion; to calcine with detonation. DETONIZE, verb intransitive To explode; to burn with a sudden report. This precipitate-detonizes with a considerable noise.
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