Film And Television Terms

noun an explosion

verb to explode or cause to explode

adjective relating to or characterized by a sudden outburst of anger or violence

• The blowup of the balloon was caused by excessive air pressure.
• I heard there was a huge blowup at the party last night.
• The blowup between them was so intense, it was like watching a soap opera.
• The blowup of social media influencers has led to a new era of advertising.

noun dragon

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being

article a word that specifies a noun

• The police were called to apprehend the suspects who were attempting to chase the dragon in the park.
• I heard some kids talking about trying to chase the dragon last night.
• I can't believe he's still chasing the dragon after all these years.
• Some people turn to drugs to chase the dragon of their past traumas.