Definition of Implode
Implode
im·plode


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To collapse or burst inward violently, often due to internal pressure or weakness.

e.g. The poorly constructed building began to implode under its own weight.

(verb)
to break apart from within, self-destruct;

e.g. He felt as though he would implode if they continued to badger him with questions.



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