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blow up
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Blow up , Blow-up or Blowup may refer to: Explosion An inflatable Blowup , a 1966 film by Michelangelo Antonioni Blow-up and Other Stories , a short story collection by Julio Cortázar Blow Up (magazine) , the Italy-based music magazine.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"explode," 1590s, from blow (v.1) + up (adv.). As a noun, it is recorded from 1809 in the sense "outburst, quarrel." Meaning "enlargement from a photograph" is attested by 1945. Old English had an adjective upablawan "upblown," used of a volcano, etc.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. cause to explode; "We exploded the nuclear bomb" [syn: explode , detonate , set off ] make large; "blow up an image" [syn: enlarge , magnify ] [ant: reduce ] get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the ...
Usage examples of blow up.
First, the Klingons blow up the entire Levanian ship, just to stop us from discovering intelligence about this Klingon-Jem'Hadar training camp, but they don't destroy the very log that will tell us!
Did you ever think that maybe he's holding Alexander hostage, or he's threatening to blow up the station if Worf doesn't cooperate?
I had a sorcerer of mine blow up a watchstation in South Adrilankha, and leave messages all over it that looked like they'd done it.