blasts
Detonations or gusts
Blasts is the plural of blast and the third-person singular verb form.
A blast is an explosion or a powerful rush of air: bomb blasts, a blast of cold wind.
To blast is to explode, to criticize harshly, or to play music loudly: She blasted the report as misleading.
A blast can also be a great time: We had a blast at the party.
Explosive ignition event
- shockwavePropagating pressure disturbance
- TNTPowerful blasting compound
- dynamitePowerful blasting compound
- C4Moldable military explosive
grenade · shrapnel · mine · IED · landmine · warhead · missile · rocket
Violent collapse inward
- wreckingDestroying completely
- bulldozerBladed vehicle pushing earth
- razingComplete structural demolition
- teardownDeliberate structure removal
rubble · debris · collapse · disintegration · dynamite · destruction · devastation · controlled
Aggressive act against another
- lambastingHarshly criticizing someone
- tiradeExtended angry speech
- broadsideFierce written assault
- salvoSimultaneous weapons discharge
condemnation · denunciation · rebuke · censure · takedown · panning · excoriation · roasting
Forceful forward motion
- propulsionForce driving movement forward
- surgeSudden powerful increase
- gustBrief wind surge
- jetForced fluid stream
burst · rush · torrent · spray · discharge · ejection · expulsion · spurt
Gathering for celebration
- bashForceful striking blow
- revelryNoisy, lively celebration
- fiestaFestive public celebration
- jamboreeLarge festive gathering
blowout · shindig · hootenanny · rager · festivity · wingding · spree · carousal
Overwhelmingly loud
- thunderousExtremely loud, resounding
- earsplittingExtremely, painfully loud
- boomingExperiencing rapid growth
- resoundingEchoing loudly and fully
roaring · blaring · cacophonous · piercing · loud · bang · boom · report
Propagating pressure disturbance
- concussionBrain injury from impact
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- damageHarm or impairment
- destructionAct of completely ruining
devastation · shatter · fracture · displacement · aftermath · repercussion · seismic · breach
detonation
Explosive ignition event
- shockwavePropagating pressure disturbance
- TNTPowerful blasting compound
- dynamitePowerful blasting compound
C4 · grenade · shrapnel · mine · IED · landmine · warhead · missile · rocket · ordnance
implosion
Violent collapse inward
- wreckingDestroying completely
- bulldozerBladed vehicle pushing earth
- razingComplete structural demolition
teardown · rubble · debris · collapse · disintegration · dynamite · destruction · devastation · controlled · leveling
attack
Aggressive act against another
- lambastingHarshly criticizing someone
- tiradeExtended angry speech
- broadsideFierce written assault
salvo · condemnation · denunciation · rebuke · censure · takedown · panning · excoriation · roasting · slamming
thrust
Forceful forward motion
- propulsionForce driving movement forward
- surgeSudden powerful increase
- gustBrief wind surge
jet · burst · rush · torrent · spray · discharge · ejection · expulsion · spurt · stream
party
Gathering for celebration
jamboree · blowout · shindig · hootenanny · rager · festivity · wingding · spree · carousal · knees-up
deafening
Overwhelmingly loud
- thunderousExtremely loud, resounding
- earsplittingExtremely, painfully loud
- boomingExperiencing rapid growth
resounding · roaring · blaring · cacophonous · piercing · loud · bang · boom · report · crack
shockwave
Propagating pressure disturbance
- concussionBrain injury from impact
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- damageHarm or impairment
destruction · devastation · shatter · fracture · displacement · aftermath · repercussion · seismic · breach · catastrophe
- criticismscriticizes, disparages, condemns, denounces, censures
- blood testsCBC, blood test, complete blood count, blood work, CMP
- outcriescries, screams, shouts, yells, howls
blastspraises
Verbally commends
commendations · accolades · compliments · lauds · acclaims
- blast offBegin rocket-powered flight
- full blastMaximum power or volume
- blast from the pastNostalgic reminder from earlier times
- blasted offLaunched with propulsion
- have a blast
- blasting offDeparting via rocket propulsion