DISPLODE

Etymology

Verb

displode (third-person singular simple present displodes, present participle disploding, simple past and past participle disploded)

(intransitive) To burst with a loud report; to explode.

(transitive) To discharge; to explode.

Anagrams

• lop-sided, lopsided

Source: Wiktionary

Dis*plode", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disploded; p. pr. & vb. n. Disploding.] Etym: [L. displodere, displosum; dis- + plodere, plaudere, to clap, strike, beat.]

Definition: To discharge; to explode. In posture to displode their second tire Of thunder. Milton.

Dis*plode", v. i.

Definition: To burst with a loud report; to explode. "Disploding engines." Young.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition