| NOUN | process | deflagration | combustion that propagates through a gas or along the surface of an explosive at a rapid rate driven by the transfer of heat |
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| Meaning | combustion that propagates through a gas or along the surface of an explosive at a rapid rate driven by the transfer of heat. | |
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| Broader | combustion, burning | A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light |
| Verbs | deflagrate | burn with great heat and intense light |
| deflagrate | cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity | |