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imploder

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A person who directs their anger inward.
  2. A device used to create underwater shock waves by causing water to rush into a region of low pressure.
  3. A weapon or other device that causes implosion.

Examples

“To a certain extent anger is natural. The therapeutic question⟳ is to determine⟳ how anger affects attitude and managerial skills. In general, anger behaviour results in the so-called anger personalities: the exploders and the imploders.”
“Imploders have⟳ a tendency to hold⟳ in their stress⟳ for long periods of time […]”
“Ship to ship actions once again became brutally short. Warhead designers quickly realized that they could change⟳ the compression pattern and sequence of the new gravitic imploders to somewhat shape⟳ the resulting release⟳ of radiation.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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