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Verb

blow up - make large; "blow up an image"
enlarge, magnify
scale down, reduce reduce proportionally; "The model is scaled down"
increase make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
picture taking, photography the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
blow up - cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
explode, detonate, set off
change integrity change in physical make-up
fulminate cause to explode violently and with loud noise
dynamite blow up with dynamite; "The rock was dynamited"
blow up - fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
inflate
deflate become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air; "The balloons deflated"
expand become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
reflate become inflated again
billow, surge, heave rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
blow up - add details to
embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, dramatize, dramatise
hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, magnify, amplify to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
glorify bestow glory upon; "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"
blow up - exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
inflate, expand, amplify
increase make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
puff up make larger or distend; "The estimates were puffed up"
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"
flip one's lid, throw a fit, hit the roof, hit the ceiling, have kittens, have a fit, combust, blow one's stack, fly off the handle, flip one's wig, lose one's temper, blow a fuse, go ballistic
rage feel intense anger; "Rage against the dying of the light!"
blow up - burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
detonate, explode
blow up - to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"; "puffed out chests"
puff, puff up, puff out
swell up, tumesce, intumesce, tumefy, swell cause to become very swollen
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Verb

blow up - To explode or be destroyed by explosion.
blow up - To cause something or someone to explode, or to destroy something or maim or kill someone by means of an explosion.
blow up - To inflate or fill with air.
blow up - To enlarge or zoom in.
blow up - To fail disastrously.
blow up - To become popular very quickly.
blow up - To suddenly get very angry.
blow up - To relatively quickly become much more fat or rotund.

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  • 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.

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