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Explodes To suddenly and violently burst into a large number of smaller pieces, usually accompanied by a loud noise. ■ "I accidentally dropped my phone in the toilet and it exploded!"
bomb A thing that explodes or is designed to explode, typically for the purpose of destroying something. ■ The bombing was a huge success. The city was leveled in an instant.
supernova An extremely bright and explosive event that occurs when a star runs out of fuel and explodes. ■ "I heard about the supernova that happened in my backyard last night. It was so bright, I could see it from my bed!