Blow up meaning
Blow up is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is for a storm to begin and develop.
- Past simple
- blew up
- Past participle
- blown up
- -ing form
- blowing up
What blow up means
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For a storm to begin and develop
A violent storm blew up during the night.
1 more meaning of blow up is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With up: wake up, pick up, grow up, line up, make up, set up, put up, go up, bring up, mess up.
Common questions
What does blow up mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is for a storm to begin and develop. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of blow up?
Blew up. The past participle is blown up.
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