BLOW UP as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make large
   Synonym(s)
   • enlarge (what does enlarge mean?)
   • magnify (what does magnify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • blow up an image
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • increase (what does increase mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • reduce (what does reduce mean?)
   • scale down (what does scale down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • magnitude (what does magnitude mean?)
   • magnification (what does magnification mean?)
   • enlargement (what does enlargement mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
   • magnification (what does magnification mean?)
   • magnifier (what does magnifier mean?)
   • enlargement (what does enlargement mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
   • magnification (what does magnification mean?)
   • enlarger (what does enlarger mean?)
   • enlargement (what does enlargement mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
   • magnification (what does magnification mean?)
2. Meaning
   • to swell or cause to enlarge, “Her faced puffed up from the drugs”
   Synonym(s)
   • puff (what does puff mean?)
   • puff out (what does puff out mean?)
   • puff up (what does puff up mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • swell (what does swell mean?)
   • swell up (what does swell up mean?)
   • intumesce (what does intumesce mean?)
   • tumefy (what does tumefy mean?)
   • tumesce (what does tumesce mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • puffer (what does puffer mean?)
   • blowfish (what does blowfish mean?)
   • globefish (what does globefish mean?)
3. Meaning
   • fill with gas or air
   Synonym(s)
   • inflate (what does inflate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • inflate a balloons
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • expand (what does expand mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • deflate (what does deflate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • reflate (what does reflate mean?)
   • billow (what does billow mean?)
   • surge (what does surge mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • inflation (what does inflation mean?)
   • inflater (what does inflater mean?)
   • inflator (what does inflator mean?)
   • inflater (what does inflater mean?)
   • inflator (what does inflator mean?)
4. Meaning
   • exaggerate or make bigger
   Synonym(s)
   • amplify (what does amplify mean?)
   • expand (what does expand mean?)
   • inflate (what does inflate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The charges were inflated
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • increase (what does increase mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • puff up (what does puff up mean?)
5. Meaning
   • cause to explode
   Synonym(s)
   • detonate (what does detonate mean?)
   • explode (what does explode mean?)
   • set off (what does set off mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We exploded the nuclear bomb
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change integrity (what does change integrity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fulminate (what does fulminate mean?)
   • dynamite (what does dynamite mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • explode (what does explode mean?)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • explosion (what does explosion mean?)
   • detonation (what does detonation mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
   • detonation (what does detonation mean?)
   • detonator (what does detonator mean?)
   • detonating device (what does detonating device mean?)
   • cap (what does cap mean?)
   • explosion (what does explosion mean?)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
   • explosion (what does explosion mean?)
   • detonation (what does detonation mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
6. Meaning
   • add details to
   Synonym(s)
   • aggrandise (what does aggrandise mean?)
   • aggrandize (what does aggrandize mean?)
   • dramatise (what does dramatise mean?)
   • dramatize (what does dramatize mean?)
   • embellish (what does embellish mean?)
   • embroider (what does embroider mean?)
   • lard (what does lard mean?)
   • pad (what does pad mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • overstate (what does overstate mean?)
   • exaggerate (what does exaggerate mean?)
   • overdraw (what does overdraw mean?)
   • hyperbolize (what does hyperbolize mean?)
   • hyerbolise (what does hyerbolise mean?)
   • magnify (what does magnify mean?)
   • amplify (what does amplify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • glorify (what does glorify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • drama (what does drama mean?)
   • dramatic event (what does dramatic event mean?)
   • aggrandizement (what does aggrandizement mean?)
   • aggrandisement (what does aggrandisement mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • aggrandizement (what does aggrandizement mean?)
   • aggrandisement (what does aggrandisement mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • embellishment (what does embellishment mean?)
   • embroidery (what does embroidery mean?)
   • embellishment (what does embellishment mean?)
   • embroidery (what does embroidery mean?)
7. Meaning
   • get very angry and fly into a rage
   Synonym(s)
   • blow a fuse (what does blow a fuse mean?)
   • blow one’s stack (what does blow one’s stack mean?)
   • combust (what does combust mean?)
   • flip one’s lid (what does flip one’s lid mean?)
   • flip one’s wig (what does flip one’s wig mean?)
   • fly off the handle (what does fly off the handle mean?)
   • go ballistic (what does go ballistic mean?)
   • have a fit (what does have a fit mean?)
   • have kittens (what does have kittens mean?)
   • hit the ceiling (what does hit the ceiling mean?)
   • hit the roof (what does hit the roof mean?)
   • lose one’s temper (what does lose one’s temper mean?)
   • throw a fit (what does throw a fit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The professor combusted when the student didn”t know the answer to a very elementary question
   • Spam makes me go ballistic
   Hypernyms(s) blow up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rage (what does rage mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • effusion (what does effusion mean?)
   • gush (what does gush mean?)
   • outburst (what does outburst mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
   • ebullition (what does ebullition mean?)