Definition of Detonete
Det"o*nate (?), v. i. [imp. &
p. p. Detonated (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Detonating (?).] [L. detonare, v. i., to
thunder down; de + tonare to thunder; akin to E.
thunder. See Thunder, and cf. Detonize.] To
explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with
sulphur.
Det"o*nate, v. t. To cause to
explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to explode; to blow up
- to cause an explosion
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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