deflagrate

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈdɛfləɡɹeɪt/ (UK)

Definition of deflagrate

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To burn with intense light and heat.
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verb

  1. To burn with intense light and heat.
  2. To burn with intense light and heat.

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Etymology

First attested in 1727; borrowed from Latin dēflagrātus, perfect passive participle of Latin dēflagrō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- + flagrō (“to burn”).

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