Synonyms for go ballistic
go bal·lis·tic

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1. flip one's lid, blow up, throw a fit, hit the roof, hit the ceiling, have kittens, have a fit, combust, blow one's stack, fly off the handle, flip one's wig, lose one's temper, blow a fuse, go ballisticverb

   get very angry and fly into a rage

   "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"

   Synonyms:
   puff out, detonate, have kittens, flip one's wig, ignite, embroider, puff up, erupt, puff, hit the roof, explode, throw a fit, conflagrate, combust, flip one's lid, burn, magnify, expand, amplify, pad, embellish, lard, fly off the handle, set off, lose one's temper, blow a fuse, enlarge, hit the ceiling, blow up, aggrandise, have a fit, dramatise, inflate, take fire, aggrandize, dramatize, catch fire, blow one's stack

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1. Samantha Power:

   After reviewing the available information, we can confirm that Iran launched on Oct. 10 a medium-range ballistic missile inherently capable of delivering a nuclear weapon, this was a clear violation of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1929.

2. Gordon Chang:

   China would not have voted for these sanctions if they thought they were going to be effective, the best thing the Trump administration can do is call out the Chinese for transferring ballistic missile equipment to North Korea, and sanction Chinese banks—the big ones that are involved in money laundering.

3. David Schmerler:

   Theyve been launching missiles out of Yemen using Houthi rebels as a test-bed for attacks against Saudi Arabia, so it would make sends for them to try and look into developing domestic ballistic missiles because they dont have that capability at the moment.

4. The United:

   In today's world where many countries waste time dealing with The United States with submission and blind obedience, there's only our country on this planet that can shake the world by firing a missile with the The United States mainland in its range, there are more than 200 countries in the world, but only a few have hydrogen bombs, intercontinental ballistic missiles, and hypersonic missiles.

5. Tom Kloza:

   Inventories haven't been this low in a generation worldwide. You've got potential for problems even if we get through this gauntlet of worries about power grids and hurricanes in the next few months, if there's a fuel that could go absolutely ballistic, I think it's diesel.