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Submitted on February 07, 2011

Additional definitions for 'blow up':

blow upTo explode or be destroyed by explosion.
blow upTo explode something or somebody or destroy something or injure or kill somebody by explosion.
blow upTo inflate or fill with air.
blow upTo fail disastrously.
blow upTo become popular very quickly.
blow upTo suddenly get very angry.
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aruncă în aer

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