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detonation

/ˌdetəˈneɪʃn/noun

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विस्फोट, धमाका

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noun
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    [U, C]

    the act of making a bomb or other explosive device explode; an explosion

    विस्फोट, धमाका

    • The bomb squad carried out a controlled detonation of the device.
    • Several detonations were heard across the city.

    Synonyms explosion blast discharge

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A device used to make a bomb explode is a detonator.

बम को विस्फोटित करने के लिए प्रयुक्त उपकरण detonator कहलाता है।