Blowup
Blowup noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: the boss had another blowup when someone fouled up the copy machine
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Synonyms for Blowup
Storm and blowup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Storm" instead a noun "Blowup".
Storm
Storm noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
Usage example: a storm of indignation and demands for his resignation arose when the mayor's dishonesty was exposed
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