| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A violent release of confined energy, usually accompanied by a loud sound and shock waves: blast, blowout, blowup, burst, detonation, explosion. See EXPLOSION. 2. A long, violent, or blustering speech, usually of censure or denunciation: diatribe, harangue, jeremiad, philippic, tirade. See PRAISE.
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