implosie

Definitions of implosie
  1. noun
    the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
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    type of:
    afdamming
    the act of blocking
  2. noun
    a sudden inward collapse
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    type of:
    autopech, collaps, motorpech, panne, pech
    a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in
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