Detonate /(?)/

Det·o·nate

Detonate

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Detonated; p. pr. & vb. n. Detonating

  1. To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur.

Detonate

v. t.
  1. To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.