explosive
The origin and history of explosive.
Etymology
From Latin explosus (the past participle of explodere, "to drive out") plus the adjective ending -ive.
The origin and history of explosive.
From Latin explosus (the past participle of explodere, "to drive out") plus the adjective ending -ive.
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