Blow up and Dwindle

Opposite meaning terms

Blow up verb - To become very angry.

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Dwindle is an antonym for blow up.

Dwindle verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Usage example: the long winter dwindled our supply of firewood to practically nothing

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Blow up is an antonym for dwindle.

Nearby Word: dwindling

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