implode
verbEtymology
Back-formation from implosion.
Definitions
To collapse or burst inward violently.
- The submarine imploded as it sank below its crush depth.
To cause to collapse or burst inward violently.
The opposite of explode, array to string conversion.
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To compress (data) with a particular algorithm.
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for implode. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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