implosion
noun/ɪmˈpləʊʒən/
Etymology From in- + explosion.
1
The inrush of air in forming a suction stop.
2
The action of imploding.
3
The act or action of bringing to or as if to a center.
4
Violent compression.
5
A catastrophic failure; a sudden failure or collapse of an organization or system.
- Antonyms
- explosion
- Derived terms
- implode, implosion bomb