Synonyms for implosion
ɪmˈploʊ ʒənim·plo·sion

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1. implosionnoun

   Antonyms:
   explosion

2. implosionnoun

   Antonyms:
   explosion

3. implosionnoun

   Antonyms:
   explosion

4. implosionnoun

   Antonyms:
   explosion

Princeton's WordNet

1. implosionnoun

   a sudden inward collapse

   "the implosion of a light bulb"

2. implosionnoun

   the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant

Matched Categories

1. • Collapse
   • Occlusion

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1. List of paraphrases for "implosion":

   meltdown, break-up, collapse

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. implosion

   Synonyms:
   Flooding, see there
   

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1. Jasper Kim:

   What China does not want is a dramatic implosion of North Korea, or a kinetic weapons war on its doorstep.

2. Corey DeAngelis:

   Kids don't belong to the government, and parents are never going to surrender their right to educate their children as they see fit, the implosion of the NSBA shows that parents are a force to be reckoned with if they band together and push for change.

3. Collin Koh:

   The possibility of it having fallen underneath its maximum diving depth thereby leading to the implosion of the submarine will have to be considered.

4. Scott Roeben:

   It’s a major implosion for [ Caesars ] financially, and the PR is terrible, they hired more staff at their restaurants, put more dealers on their casino tables. You’ve got people with disposable income coming to Las Vegas, and this huge machine is reliant on you showing up.

5. Michael Steel:

   But the inevitable implosion simply never occurred.