释义 |
Noun: blowup 'blow`úp- A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
- explosion, detonation - An unrestrained expression of emotion
- effusion, gush, outburst, ebullition - A photographic print that has been enlarged
- enlargement, magnification Adjective: blow-up- Designed to be filled with air or gas
- inflatable Verb: blow up- Cause to burst with a violent release of energy
- explode, detonate, set off - Make large
"blow up an image" - enlarge, magnify - Get very angry and fly into a rage
- 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 - Add details to
- embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise [Brit], dramatize, dramatise [Brit] - Burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
- detonate, explode - Exaggerate or make bigger
- inflate, expand, amplify - Fill with gas or air
- inflate - To swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
- puff, puff up, puff out
Derived forms: blown up, blew up, blowing up, blowups, blows up See also: expansive Type of: amplify, change integrity, discharge, exaggerate, expand, exposure, expression, hyperbolise [Brit], hyperbolize, increase, intumesce, magnify, manifestation, overdraw, overstate, photo, photograph, pic, picture, rage, reflection, reflexion [Brit], swell, swell up, tumefy, tumesce Antonym: reduce Encyclopedia: Blow up Blow-up Blowup |