DEFLAGRATE - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity
Example: care must be exercised when this substance is to be deflagrated
Categories: Burn, Combust
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Verb
burn with great heat and intense light
Example: the powder deflagrated
Categories: Burn, Combust
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "deflagrate" comes from Latin deflagrare.
🧩 Fun Fact
Church Latin preserved classical vocabulary and spread it through religious texts worldwide.