English verb: deflagrate | |||
1. | deflagrate (weather) cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity | ||
Samples | Care must be exercised when this substance is to be deflagrated. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | burn, combust | ||
2. | deflagrate (change) burn with great heat and intense light | ||
Samples | The powder deflagrated. | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | burn, combust | ||