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Replode

re·plode

v. re·plod·ed, re·plod·ing, re·plodes
v. intr.
1) To create an additional explosion by the use of explosive material to ignite, compress, or otherwise detonate a secondary source of explosive material. ex: The squibs within the nuclear device fired with perfect synchronicity, compressing the nuclear material to critical mass and causing a tremendous replosion. ex: The explosion of the car in the parking garage caused rapid and subsequent replosions in an estimated 300 other vehicles.
2) To burst violently as a result of internal pressure exerted by an external, explosive force.
3) A following noise: The vase reploded into tiny pieces when it hit the floor after being hit with a baseball bat.
4) To make an emotional outburst: My replosive husband has a tendency to get mad about the same thing, over and over and over again.
5) To increase suddenly, sharply, and without control, after a long hiatus: The population level in this area, slow in growth since the huge population explosion in 1946, has reploded during the past 12 years.
6) To change state or appearance suddenly after already having done so: After a sudden change to a brilliant yellow, the fire maple reploded over the weekend with a sudden flaring of brilliant red.
Sports. To finally hit a golf ball out of a sand trap with a shot that scatters the sand after one or more initial attempts have failed.

v. tr.
To cause to release energy or burst violently and noisily about a thing or a similar thing that has caused an initial explosion syn: aftershock Example: Scott exploded when he got the threatening letter from the collection agency; he reploded when they began to call is house 7 times a day. Example: The oxy-acetylene regulator reploded after multiple back-shocks from failed ignition attempts reached a replosive level within the regulatory chamber.
To show again to the same idiot a false or unreliable something: replode a coworker's fallacies about market demand hypothesis in meeting, after meeting, after meeting.
Sports. To attempt to hit (a golf ball) out of a sand trap with a replosive shot after missing the first time.


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Latin repldere, to drive out by clapping again : re-, re- + plaudere, to clap again.
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re·ploder n.

Antonym: deplode
Consequent to the tech stock explosions and replosions of the 90s, the entire market experienced severe deplosion in many sectors.
by Scorellis December 5, 2003
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Reily

A beautiful girl, with stunning eyes that sparkle in the light, a breathtaking face that you could stare at all day, and the best personality ever. She's a one of a kind type of girl and if you get the chance to meet her, keep her, she will bring you more happinessthan anyone ever could. She is the most amazing girl I've ever met and I'm so grateful for her.
"That's my girl Reily. I love her so much!"
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Bill O'Reily

1. Extreme-right political personality who constantly talks out of his ass and wins arguments by interrupting and yelling loudly not letting his 'guest' get a word in edgewise.

2. Adverb for the act of speaking complete nonsense.

Synonyms: Republican lapdog, pseudointellectual.
Antonyms: Stephen Colbert
The President really knows how to Bill O'Reily a speech.
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replate

To place unwanted leftovers, typically in a doggie bag, on top of the nearest trash can so they don't go to waste.
My dinner at the restaurant was so huge I couldn't finish it, so I just replated the leftovers.
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Erase And Replace

To erase something and replace it with something else.

Used as a joke when fed up or not wanting to deal with a particular person.
"That damn kid pissed me off at brunch today. I'm gonna erase and replace his ass"

Obama supports the erase and replace plan for a better america.

"I would like to erase this reality show and replace it with more supernatural!"
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replica

a replica of what once was...
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Reely

Ballymena, N.Ireland word used by local spides to describe something which they have trouble articulating a reaction to. Reely can be possitive or negative.
The cornerstone of Ballymena slang.
"Shem, that cove is pure reely"

Translation "Hey mate, that man is very cool/ crap/ mad/ fun/ ugly/hard to understand/ cultured/ energetic/ funny/ boring/ peculiar etc. etc.
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