rage vs blow up

blow up vs rage

rage is a noun but blow up is not a noun.

rage and blow up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rage	Yes	No	Yes	No
blow up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blow up is a hyponym of rage; that is, blow up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rage:

rage: feel intense anger
blow up: get very angry and fly into a rage

Other hyponyms of rage include blow a fuse, blow one's stack, combust, flip one's lid, flip one's wig, fly off the handle, go ballistic, have a fit, have kittens, hit the ceiling, hit the roof, lose one's temper, throw a fit, foam at the mouth, froth at the mouth.

rage (noun)	blow up (noun)
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
a feeling of intense anger
a state of extreme anger
violent state of the elements
something that is desired intensely

rage (verb)	blow up (verb)
feel intense anger	make large
be violent; as of fires and storms	exaggerate or make bigger
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger	to swell or cause to enlarge
	cause to burst with a violent release of energy
	fill with gas or air
	burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
	add details to
	get very angry and fly into a rage

Difference between rage and blow up

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