0 to destroy something or kill someone with a bomb, or to be destroyed or killed by a bomb: --
He drove over a landmine and his Jeep blew up.
They threatened to blow up the plane if their demands were not met.
The car blew up when flames reached its fuel tank.
Guy Fawkes was executed for treason after he took part in a plot to blow up the British Parliament building.
They used plastic explosive to blow up the bridge.
The army used precision-guided munitions to blow up enemy targets.
A small band of guerrillas has blown up a train in the mountains.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
blow (sb/sth) up