Answer:

exploded

Answer	Crossword Clue
EXPLODED	Erupted
EXPLODED	Detonated.
EXPLODED	Backfired.

EXPLODED	Discredited.
EXPLODED	Blew up
EXPLODED	Went off, as a bomb
EXPLODED	DYNAMITE...

Crossword

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