Blowup ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Blowup ( noun )

  1. An explosion.
  2. A sudden outburst of anger or violence.
  3. A large photograph or poster that has been enlarged.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from blow up in the sense "cause to explode".

Examples:

  1. The blowup of the factory was caused by a gas leak.
  2. He had a blowup with his boss over a minor mistake.
  3. The company used a blowup of the product for the trade show.
  4. The blowup of the balloon caused the children to scream in excitement.
  5. The blowup of the argument ended in a physical fight.

(As a verb)

Blowup ( verb )

  1. An explosion.
  2. A sudden outburst of anger or violence.
  3. A large photograph or poster that has been enlarged.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from blow up in the sense "cause to explode".

Examples:

  1. The blowup of the factory was caused by a gas leak.
  2. He had a blowup with his boss over a minor mistake.
  3. The company used a blowup of the product for the trade show.
  4. The blowup of the balloon caused the children to scream in excitement.
  5. The blowup of the argument ended in a physical fight.
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