Meaning Of Fulminate

v. i.

To thunder; hence, to make a loud, sudden noise; to detonate; to explode with a violent report.

v. i.

To issue or send forth decrees or censures with the assumption of supreme authority; to thunder forth menaces.

v. t.

To cause to explode.

v. t.

To utter or send out with denunciations or censures; -- said especially of menaces or censures uttered by ecclesiastical authority.

v. i.

A salt of fulminic acid. See under Fulminic.

v. i.

A fulminating powder.