displode

verb

1. To burst with a loud bang; to explode.

   archaic, intransitive

2. To burst; to cause to explode.

   archaic, transitive

   In posture to displode their second tire / Of thunder.

Where it comes from

From Latin displōdō, from dis- + plaudō.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry displode (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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