implode.
To collapse or burst inward violently.
Meaning & usage
To collapse or burst inward violently.
The submarine imploded as it sank below its crush depth.
To collapse or burst inward violently. To suddenly lose support in all areas of a campaign simultaneously.
Ragusa's campaign imploded after she confused coal mining with oil drilling during a speech.
To cause to collapse or burst inward violently.
The opposite of explode, array to string conversion.
To compress (data) with a particular algorithm.
Where this word comes from
Back-formation from implosion.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.