Zoeken
to blow up
[phrase form: blow]
01
opblazen, exploderen
to cause something to explode
Transitive: to blow up sth
1.1
exploderen, ontploffen
to explode forcefully and releasing energy through a chemical or physical reaction
02
opblazen, opblazen met lucht
to fill with air or gas until something becomes inflated
Transitive: to blow up an inflatable object
03
opblazen, ontploffen
to cause something to expand and become bigger
04
opblazen, toenemen
to increase in size
Intransitive
05
overdrijven, opblazen
to make something seem larger or more significant than it actually is
Transitive: to blow up sth
Intransitive
06
uitbreiden, verder toelichten
to add additional information or details on a topic
Transitive: to blow up a topic or content
07
ontploffen, boos worden
to become extremely angry and lose control
Intransitive
blow up
v
Voorbeeld
The sudden impact caused the car to blow up.
The media can sometimes blow up a story for sensationalism.
The boss blew up over the missed deadline.
The employee blew up after weeks of unresolved issues.
The disagreement blew up into a heated argument.