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It Blows Things Up In Brief Crossword Clue

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noun

• The univalent NO2 functional group.

• Nitroglycerin, especially as medication.

• A beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head.

• Nitromethane.

• Nitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen.

adjective

• Containing the nitro group; such compounds tend to be unstable and often explosive

24%9 Person who blows things out of proportion
noun

• a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly

24%14Blows things out of proportion emotionally
verb

• To dramatize to excess; to make overdramatic.

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