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an explosion that fails to occur

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Definitions

  1. n. an explosion that fails to occur
  2. n. a failure to hit (or meet or find etc.)
  3. v. fail to fire or detonate
  4. v:41/n:59 n. an explosion that fails to occur v. fail to fire or detonate