Blowup and Burst

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Blowup noun - The act or an instance of exploding.

Usage example: the last blowup of the volcano flattened trees for miles around

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Burst is a synonym for blowup in explosion topic. In some cases you can use "Burst" instead the word "Blowup" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: blow, blowout

Burst noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.

Usage example: a burst of anger that startled the other members on the panel

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Blowup is a synonym for burst in explosion topic. You can use "Blowup" instead a noun "Burst".

Nearby Words: bursting, burster, bursty

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