Blow up and Flash

Blow up

Blow up verb - To become very angry.
Usage example: she blew up at everybody after a very long and very bad day

Flash and blow up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flash" instead a verb "Blow up".

Flash

Flash verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.

Blow up and flash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blow up" instead a verb "Flash".

Both terms in one sentence

  • One of them was that left-handers were forced to fire their muskets right-handed, since that was the only way to make sure the flash would not blow up in their eyes.
    Source: The Southpaw
  • Film / Testament While there is a bright flash of light when San Francisco is hit, we never see anything blow up.
  • Series / The Flash (2014) Thawne sabotages the particle accelerator to malfunction so that it would blow up and create The Flash.
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