blowup

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
blowup
    n 1: a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear
         reaction [syn: {explosion}, {detonation}, {blowup}]
    2: an unrestrained expression of emotion [syn: {effusion},
       {gush}, {outburst}, {blowup}, {ebullition}]
    3: a photographic print that has been enlarged [syn:
       {enlargement}, {blowup}, {magnification}]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
69 Moby Thesaurus words for "blowup":
      Photostat, Xerox, Xerox copy, accelerando, acceleration, access,
      aggravation, backfire, bang, beefing-up, blast, blaze of temper,
      blowing up, blowout, blueprint, boom, burst, concentration,
      condensation, consolidation, contact printing, cyanotype,
      deepening, detonation, discharge, enhancement, enlargement,
      eruption, exacerbation, exaggeration, explosion, flare, flare-up,
      flash, fulguration, fulmination, glossy, heating-up, heightening,
      high words, hologram, information explosion, intensification,
      lantern slide, magnification, matte, microcopy, microprint,
      outburst, photocopy, photogravure, photostatic copy, pickup,
      population explosion, positive, print, projection printing,
      redoubling, reinforcement, report, scene, semi-matte, slide,
      speedup, step-up, storm, strengthening, tightening, transparency

    

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