[ US /ˈbɫoʊˌəp/ ]
[ UK /blˈə‍ʊʌp/ ]
NOUN
  1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
  2. a photographic print that has been enlarged
  3. an unrestrained expression of emotion
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How To Use blowup In A Sentence

  • Limiting or eliminating leverage and derivatives is a start; the only way to enable smooth bankruptcy with Uncle Sam covering FDIC obligations and preventing further blowups in a chain-reaction is turning these megacorps into just corps. Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » It Won’t Stop Until Someone (Besides the Taxpayers) Pays a Price
  • The blowup showed a scar on the attacker's cheek.
  • Mrs. Kirchner started off her first term disastrously, getting into a blowup with Washington over a U.S. prosecutor's investigation into Miami man who allegedly delivered a suitcase of cash from Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez to Mrs. Kirchner's 2007 campaign. Argentina's Kirchner Begins Second Term
  • Many Democrats tied Mr. Wilson's blowup to what they called the uncivil behavior at town-hall meetings over the summer. 'You Lie!' Jars Washington but Resonates Back Home
  • Ironically, until this security blowup, she'd been among the least temperamental geniuses he knew. DALE BROWN'S DREAMLAND (5) STRIKE ZONE
  • The jingoes exulted. gotcha! screamed the New York Post, showing a blowup of Zarqawi's face, bruised and puffy (the tabloid couldn't resist a cartoon bubble from the dead terrorist's mouth uttering the command "Warm up the virgins"). Death of a Terrorist
  • Straight ahead, simmering down or getting ready for another blowup?
  • There was the mini blowup in the dugout when one of his pitchers failed to retaliate for a beanball at Guillen.
  • This is important - coz in MAX 9 - hairs wont render with any render type (region, box, blowup, view etc.), other that #view. News
  • My smallest boat, a 9 foot blowup, which is always loosing air is powered by a 5 HP motor and has a retail value of only a couple of hundred dollars. Harbor Master?
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