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Definition: DEFLAGRATE |
DEFLAGRATEIntransitive verb1. To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt. Transitive verb1. To cause to burn with sudden and sparkling combustion, as by the action of intense heat; to burn or vaporize suddenly; as, to deflagrate refractory metals in the oxyhydrogen flame. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | To burn; burst into flame; specif., to burn rapidly with a suddenevolution of flame and vapor. (references) |
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Crosswords: DEFLAGRATE |
| English words defined with "DEFLAGRATE": Deflagrated, Deflagrating. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "DEFLAGRATE": Deflagrable. (references) |
Expression using "DEFLAGRATE": to deflagrate. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "DEFLAGRATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | أحرق (blaze, burn, burnt, char, fire, incinerate, kiln, light, parch, scald, sear, singe, sizzle, smart, sting). (various references) | |
Chinese | 迅速燃烧 (Deflagrated, Deflagrating). (various references) | |
Danish | forbrænding (combustion), farlige i henhold til dette direktiv er følgende stoffer og præparater::eksplosive:faste,flydende,pastaagtige eller gelatinøse stoffer og præparater,der også uden tilførsel af ilt kan reagere stærkt varmeudviklende med hurtig gasudvikling,og som (and which, detonate, liquid, pasty or gelatinous substances and preparations which may also react exothermically without atmospheric oxygen thereby quickly evolving gases, quickly deflagrate or upon heating explode when partially confined, the following are dangerous within the meaning of this Directive::explosive substances and preparations:solid, under defined test conditions), brænde eksplosionsagtigt (deflagrating, to deflagrate). (various references) | |
Dutch | deflagreren (to deflagrate), uitkoken (to deflagrate), gevaarlijk in de zin van deze richtlijn zijn de volgende stoffen en preparaten::ontplofbare:stoffen en preparaten in vaste,vloeibare,pasta-of gelatineachtige toestand,die ook zonder de inwerking van zuurstof in de lucht exotherm kunnen reageren,hierbij (and which, detonate, liquid, pasty or gelatinous substances and preparations which may also react exothermically without atmospheric oxygen thereby quickly evolving gases, quickly deflagrate or upon heating explode when partially confined, the following are dangerous within the meaning of this Directive::explosive substances and preparations:solid, under defined test conditions), explosief verbranden (to deflagrate). (various references) | |
Finnish | tässä direktiivissä tarkoitetussa merkityksessä "vaarallisia" ovat seuraavat aineet ja valmisteet:räjähtävät:kiinteät,nestemäiset,tahnamaiset tai hyytelömäiset aineet ja valmisteet,jotka voivat myös ilman ilmakehän happea aiheuttaa lämpöä (and which, detonate, liquid, pasty or gelatinous substances and preparations which may also react exothermically without atmospheric oxygen thereby quickly evolving gases, quickly deflagrate or upon heating explode when partially confined, the following are "dangerous" within the meaning of this Directive::explosive substances and preparations:solid, under defined test conditions). (various references) | |
French | brûler vite. (various references) | |
German | verpuffe, verbrennen (be scorched, burn, burn down, burn up, burned, burnt, cremate, incinerate, scald, scorch, sear, singe, to deflagrate, to incinerate, to scorch). (various references) | |
Greek | καίω άνευ εκρήξεως (to deflagrate), φλέγω άνευ εκρήξεως (to deflagrate), αναφλέγω δι'εκρήξεως (to deflagrate), "επικίνδυνες" ουσίες και παρασκευάσματα κατά την έννοια της παρούσας οδηγίας είναι οι:εκρηκτικές:στερεές,υγρές,παχύρρευστες ή ζελατινώδει (detonate, quickly deflagrate or upon heating explode when partially confined, under defined test conditions). (various references) | |
Indonesian | bernyala (ablaze, aglow), berkobar (ablaze, flare up, rage). (various references) | |
Italian | deflagrare (to deflagrate). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eflagrateday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | deflagar, arder (burn, fire, flame, flush, glisten, glitter, glow, glow with heat, inflame, kindle, sting, tingle). (various references) | |
Romanian | arde repede. (various references) | |
Russian | быстро сжигать или сгорать. (various references) | |
Spanish | quemar rápidamente. (various references) | |
Turkish | tutuşuvermek, tutuşturmak (enkindle, fire, ignite, kindle, set on fire), parlama (deflagration, explosion, flare, flare up, flash, glaze, irradiance, shining, sparkle, sparkling), alev almak (burn, catch fire, fire, flame). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | швидко спалювати, швидко згоряти. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "DEFLAGRATE": deflagrated, deflagrates. (additional references) | |
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"DEFLAGRATE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: defloratum. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-f-g-l-r-t" | |
-2 letters: deflater, faltered, galeated, laagered, reflated. | |
-3 letters: aerated, afeared, alerted, altered, dealate, deflate, draftee, federal, galeate, gelated, gradate, grafted, lagered, laterad, leafage, legated, ratafee, reflate, regaled, related, treadle. | |
-4 letters: aerate, afeard, afreet, aglare, agrafe, agreed, alated, alegar, argled, dafter, dartle, deafer, dealer, defeat, deflea, defter, delate, derate, dragee, eaglet, elated, elater, ergate, falter, fardel. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-e-f-g-l-r-t" | |
+1 letter: deflagrated, deflagrates. | |
+3 letters: flabbergasted. | |
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