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deflagrate
"Burn or cause to burn away with a sudden flame and rapid, sharp combustion", Early 18th century: from Latin
deflagrat-
'burnt up', from the verb
deflagrare
, from
de-
'away, thoroughly' +
flagrare
'to burn'.