S: (v) condemn (declare or judge unfit for use or habitation) "The building was condemned by the inspector"
S: (v) declare (state emphatically and authoritatively) "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
S: (v) state, say, tell (express in words) "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
S: (v) explode (show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete)
S: (v) detonate, explode, blow up (burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction) "the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
S: (v) explode, irrupt (increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner) "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"