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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blow-up

▶noun

1 an enlargement of a photograph.

2 informal an outburst of anger.

▶adjective inflatable.

'blow-up' also found in these Oxford entries:

blast - blow - dynamite - guy

Forum discussions with the word(s) "blow-up" in the title:

'I saw your ship blow up' construction ?
"Blow up" and "explode"
blow up , blow out, blew up
Blow up (inflate, explode)
blow up your brains
Blow up/Burst
enlarge and blow up
we will blow up that bridge when we get to it
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