Blow up – meaning and examples

Blow upphrasal verb · blow

Meanings:

1. Explode.
2. Lose one's temper.
3. (Of a wind or storm) begin to develop.
4. Inflate.

Examples:

• The car blew up as soon as it hit the wall.
• Mum had blown up at Dad with more than her usual vehemence over trivial issues.
• Outside the sky was overcast and a wind had blown up.

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