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explode a bombshell

 

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Verb explode a bombshell has 1 sense
  1. explode a bombshell - utter or do something surprising; "Father exploded a bombshell when he forbade us to go to the prom"
    --1 is one way to
    surprise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: Explode a Bombshell

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Definition: To reveal or announce something surprising, shocking, or potentially damaging.

Senses:

  1. To disclose a surprising or shocking piece of information.
  2. To make an announcement that causes a significant impact or controversy.

Usage:

Sense 1:

She exploded a bombshell by revealing his secret affair to the whole office during the meeting.

The journalist exploded a bombshell when she published the evidence against a prominent politician.

Sense 2:

The CEO exploded a bombshell when he announced the sudden closure of the company, leaving all employees shocked.

The controversial celebrity exploded a bombshell during the press conference, causing a heated debate among the public.

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