deflagrate
VERB
/dɛflə,greɪt/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
deflagrate is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1F4L1A1G2R1A1T1E1
2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does deflagrate mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Burn with great heat and intense light.
“the powder deflagrated”
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2
Cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity.
“care must be exercised when this substance is to be deflagrated”
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