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English to English verb
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cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity |  | Example: care must be exercised when this substance is to be deflagrated
source: wordnet30
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burn with great heat and intense light | | Example: the powder deflagrated
source: wordnet30
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To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt. | | source: webster1913
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To cause to burn with sudden and sparkling combustion, as by the action of intense heat; to burn or vaporize suddenly; as, to deflagrate refractory metals in the oxyhydrogen flame. | | source: webster1913
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