Blow up
Blow up verb - To become very angry.
Both terms in one sentence
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He repairs a generator to power up a filter, only for it to blow up and fill the room he's in with poisonous gas.
Source: Video Game / Dirty Bomb - If they did fill it, the Book would activate, kill Hayate, and blow up the planet (or Graham would freeze it and her in a pocket dimension for all eternity).
Source: Morton's Fork - Things like, during the defense of a bridge, throwing blood into the river to fill it full of sharks, luring his enemy into an evacuated town rigged to blow up, and frying half the enemy army with a magnifying glass a quarter mile wide.
Source: Crazy Awesome / Literature
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