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blow

(bl/oU/ )

noun (n)

a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon(noun.act)

Example:
A blow on the head.

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an impact (as from a collision)(noun.event)

Synonym:
bump

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an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating(noun.event)

Synonym:
black eye, reversal, reverse, setback

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an unpleasant or disappointing surprise(noun.event)

Synonym:
shock

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a strong current of air(noun.phenomenon)

Synonym:
blast, gust

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street names for cocaine(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
c, coke, nose candy, snow

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forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth(noun.act)

Example:
He gave his nose a loud blow.

Synonym:
puff

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A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms.(noun)

source: webster1913
A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword.(noun)

source: webster1913
A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

exhale hard(verb.body)

Example:
Blow on the soup to cool it down.

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be blowing or storming(verb.weather)

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free of obstruction by blowing air through(verb.body)

Example:
Blow one's nose.

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be in motion due to some air or water current(verb.motion)

Example:
The leaves were blowing in the wind.

Synonym:
be adrift, drift, float

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make a sound as if blown(verb.perception)

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shape by blowing(verb.change)

Example:
Blow a glass vase.

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make a mess of, destroy or ruin(verb.social)

Synonym:
ball up, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muc

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spend thoughtlessly; throw away(verb.possession)

Synonym:
squander, waste
Antonym:
conserve, economise, economize, husband

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spend lavishly or wastefully on(verb.possession)

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sound by having air expelled through a tube(verb.perception)

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play or sound a wind instrument(verb.perception)

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provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation(verb.perception)

Synonym:
fellate, go down on, suck

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cause air to go in, on, or through(verb.motion)

Example:
Blow my hair dry.

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cause to move by means of an air current(verb.motion)

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spout moist air from the blowhole(verb.motion)

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leave; informal or rude(verb.motion)

Example:
Blow now!.

Synonym:
shove along, shove off

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lay eggs(verb.contact)

Example:
Certain insects are said to blow.

Synonym:
lay

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cause to be revealed and jeopardized(verb.communication)

Example:
The double agent was blown by the other side.

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show off(verb.communication)

Synonym:
bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt

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allow to regain its breath(verb.communication)

Example:
Blow a horse.

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melt, break, or become otherwise unusable(verb.change)

Synonym:
blow out, burn out

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burst suddenly(verb.change)

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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.(verb)

source: webster1913
To cause to blossom; to put forth (blossoms or flowers).(verb)

source: webster1913
To produce a current of air; to move, as air, esp. to move rapidly or with power; as, the wind blows.(verb)

source: webster1913
To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire.(verb)

source: webster1913

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