Burst inward (7)

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implode

'burst inward' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for implode that I've seen before include "Violently collapse inwards" , "Cause to burst inwards" , "Burst inward" , "Collapse suddenly inwards" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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