implosion

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noun

1. a sudden inward collapse
- the implosion of a light bulb
• Derivationally related forms:
implode
• Hypernyms:
collapse
• Hyponyms:
gravitational collapse
2. the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
• Derivationally related forms:
implode
• Hypernyms:
blockage, closure, occlusion
• Part Holonyms:
stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive