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blown out of proportions

blown out of proportions is the past participle of blow out of proportions.

Meaning of blow out of proportions

Verb

blow out of proportions (third-person singular simple present blows out of proportions, present participle blowing out of proportions, simple past blew out of proportions, past participle blown out of proportions)

  1. (idiomatic, nonstandard, transitive) Synonym of blow out of proportion.

Questions about blown out of proportions

What is blown out of proportions the past participle of?
Blown out of proportions is the past participle of blow out of proportions.

Words near blown out of proportions in the dictionary

  1. blown one's top
  2. blown one's wad
  3. blown one's wig
  4. blown out
  5. blown out of proportion
  6. blown out of proportions
  7. blown out of the water
  8. blown out one's bags
  9. blown over
  10. blown past
  11. blown pupil

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