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blow up

Speech parts

1. blow up - Noun

2. blow up - Adjective

3. blow up - Verb

Meaning

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exaggerate or make bigger

get very angry and fly into a rage

make large

to swell or cause to enlarge

fill with gas or air

burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction

cause to burst with a violent release of energy

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Examples

The charges were inflated Source: Internet

The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question Source: Internet

Spam makes me go ballistic Source: Internet

blow up an image Source: Internet

Her faced puffed up from the drugs Source: Internet

puffed out chests Source: Internet

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