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Defenition of the word blow up

    • Defenition of the word blow up

      • To expand suddenly with great force, a loud noise and release energy because of strong inner pressure due to a violent chemical or physical reaction.
      • make large; "blow up an image"
      • blow one's stack; fly off the handle, flip one's wig; lose one's temper; blow a fuse
      • add details to
      • cause to explode; "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
      • fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
      • exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
      • to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
      • 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"
      • make large
      • to swell or cause to enlarge,
      • fill with gas or air
      • exaggerate or make bigger
      • burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
      • cause to burst with a violent release of energy
      • get very angry and fly into a rage

    Synonyms for the word blow up

      • aggrandise
      • aggrandize
      • amplify
      • blow a fuse
      • blow one's stack
      • combust
      • detonate
      • dramatise
      • dramatize
      • embellish
      • embroider
      • enlarge
      • expand
      • explode
      • flip one's lid
      • flip one's wig
      • fly off the handle
      • go ballistic
      • have a fit
      • have kittens
      • hit the ceiling
      • hit the roof
      • inflate
      • lard
      • lose one's temper
      • magnify
      • pad
      • puff
      • puff out
      • puff up
      • set off
      • throw a fit

    Hyponyms for the word blow up

      • billow
      • dynamite
      • fulminate
      • glorify
      • heave
      • puff up
      • reflate
      • surge

    Hypernyms for the word blow up

      • amplify
      • change integrity
      • distend
      • exaggerate
      • expand
      • hyerbolise
      • hyperbolise
      • hyperbolize
      • increase
      • intumesce
      • magnify
      • overdraw
      • overstate
      • rage
      • swell
      • swell up
      • tumefy
      • tumesce

    Antonyms for the word blow up

      • deflate
      • reduce
      • scale down

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