implode

verb
High School
1

To collapse or burst inward violently.

2

To suddenly lose support in all areas of a campaign simultaneously.

3

To cause to collapse or burst inward violently.

4

The opposite of explode, array to string conversion.

5

To compress (data) with a particular algorithm.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing