Blow up
Blow up verb - To become very angry.
Lower
Lower verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
Usage example: decided to lower his career ambitions to something more achievable
Both terms in one sentence
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World of Ham: There isn't a single major villain who won't monologue, attempt to lower someone into molten steel or try to blow up a world (or two).
Source: Tabletop Game / Rocket Age -
There isn't a single major villain in Rocket Age who won't monologue, attempt to lower someone into molten steel or try to blow up a world (or two).
Source: World of Ham -
Persona 3: upon being defeated near the top of Tartarus, a wounded Jin stays behind and does this to blow up the Shadows climbing up from lower floors.
Source: Pin-Pulling Teeth
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