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BLOWUP

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Blowup.

Blowup - as a noun

A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
detonationexplosion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discharge
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An unrestrained expression of emotion

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ebullitioneffusiongushoutburst
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expressionmanifestationreflectionreflexion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A photographic print that has been enlarged

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
magnification

Example Sentences

"The blowup of the balloon startled everyone at the party."
"There was a massive blowup of a volcano on the island."
"The actor had a public blowup with the director on set."
"The sudden blowup of the computer startled the user."
"The political scandal caused a blowup in the newspapers."
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Word Game Points

Is BLOWUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blowup is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BLOWUP has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is BLOWUP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blowup is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BLOWUP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is BLOWUP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blowup is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BLOWUP has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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