D0172500 (dĕt′n-āt′)intr. & tr.v.det·o·nat·ed, det·o·nat·ing, det·o·nates To explode or cause to explode.[Latin dētonāre, dētonāt-, to thunder down : dē-, de- + tonāre, to thunder; see (s)tenə- in Indo-European roots.]det′o·nat′a·ble adj.TranslationsdetonanteThesaurusSeedetonate