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  • Definition
    • blow up :cause to burst with a violent release of energy
      • We exploded the nuclear bomb

    • blow up :make large
      • blow up an image

    • blow up :get very angry and fly into a rage
      • The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question|Spam makes me go ballistic

    • blow up :burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
      • the bomb detonated at noon|The Molotov cocktail exploded

    • blow up :exaggerate or make bigger
      • The charges were inflated

    • blow up :fill with gas or air
      • inflate a balloons

    • blow up :to swell or cause to enlarge
      • Her faced puffed up from the drugs|puffed out chests

    • blow up :add details to

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