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blowup

noun

1 blowup

A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction.

synonyms: detonation, explosion.

Dutch: detonatie, explosie, ontploffing
Polish: detonacja, eksplozja, wybuch

2 blowup

An unrestrained expression of emotion.

synonyms: ebullition, effusion, gush, outburst.

Dutch: uitbarsting

3 blowup

A photographic print that has been enlarged.

synonyms: enlargement, magnification.


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