Blowup
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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Synonyms for Blowup
Firing and blowup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firing" instead a noun "Blowup".
Firing
Firing noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
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