blow

blow: blow [n1] blast, rush of air, wind draft, flurry, gale, gust, hurricane, puff, squall, strong breeze, tempest, typhoon; concept 526 blow [n2] hard hit bang, bash, bat, belt, biff, blindside, bop*, buffet, bump, clip, clout, clump, collision, concussion, crack, cut, ding*, impact, jab, jar, jolt, kick, knock, knockout, knuckle sandwich*, KO*, lick, percussion, poke, pound, punch, rap, shock, slam, slap, slug, smack, smash, sock, strike, stroke, swat, swing, swipe, thrust, thump, thwack*, uppercut, wallop, whack, whomp*, zap*; concept 189 blow [n3] catastrophe affliction, balk, bolt from the blue*, bombshell*, calamity, casualty, chagrin, comedown, debacle, disappointment, disaster, disgruntlement, frustration, jolt, letdown, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, reverse, setback, shock, tragedy, upset; concept 674 —Ant. good fortune, luck blow [v1] blast, rush of air, wind breathe, buffet, drive, exhale, fan, flap, flow, flutter, gasp, heave, huff, inflate, pant, puff, pump, ruffle, rush, stream, swell, swirl, waft, wave, whiff, whirl, whisk, whisper, whistle; concepts 185,526 blow [v2] make sound, usually with instrument blare, blast, honk, mouth, pipe, play, sound, toot, trumpet, vibrate; concept 65 blow [v3] leave suddenly depart, go, hit the road*, split*, take a hike*, take a powder*; concept 195 —Ant. arrive, come, come in blow [v4] ruin chance fail, flounder, goof*, miscarry, miss; concept 699 —Ant. do well, succeed blow [v5] use up money dissipate, lay out, pay out, spend, squander, waste; concept 341 —Ant. save

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Stroke, knock, rap, pat, thump, dab, beat, lick, thwack, bang, Move or flow in currents (as the wind), Drive (by blowing), impel / Calamity, disaster, misfortune, affliction, Pant, puff, lose breath, breathe hard, Force wind upon, direct a current of air upon / Bloom, blossom, flower, efflorescence, Flower, bloom, blossom, Sound, wind, sound upon, wind a blast upon / Gale, blast, gust, Sound, give forth sound, peal forth, breathe, Spread, spread or sound abroad, diffuse / Boast, brag, gasconade, talk large, bluster, Form (with the breath) / Spout (as a whale), Deposit eggs in, fly-blow, make putrid

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Blow — Blow, v. t. 1. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire. [1913 Webster] 2. To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore. [1913 Webster] Off at sea northeast winds blow… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blow — [bləʊ ǁ bloʊ] verb blew PASTTENSE [bluː] blown PASTPART [bləʊn ǁ bloʊn] [transitive] 1. informal if you blow money on something, you spend a lot of money on it, often money that you cannot afford: • He blew his wages on a new stereo … Financial and business terms
Blow — «Blow» Сингл Кеша из альбома … Википедия
Blow — may refer to: *Blowing, or exhalation *Strike (attack) *Drug slang for cocaine * Blow (film), a 2001 American film about drug trafficking * Blow ( My Name Is Earl ), a season 2 episode of My Name is Earl *Blow (drink), a brand of energy drink… … Wikipedia
blow — Ⅰ. blow [1] ► VERB (past blew; past part. blown) 1) (of wind) move creating an air current. 2) propel or be propelled by the wind. 3) expel air through pursed lips. 4) force air through the mouth into (an instrument) to make a sound … English terms dictionary
Blow-Up — Données clés Titre original Blowup Réalisation Michelangelo Antonioni Scénario Michelangelo Antonioni Tonino Guerra Edward Bond d après Julio Cortázar Acteurs principaux David Hemmings … Wikipédia en Français
blow — blow1 [blō] vi. blew, blown, blowing [ME blowen < OE blawan < IE * bhlē : see BLAST] 1. to move with some force: said of the wind or a current of air 2. to send forth air with or as with the mouth 3. to pant; be breathless … English World dictionary
Blow — Blow, v. i. [imp. {Blew} (bl[=u]); p. p. {Blown} (bl[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blowing}.] [OE. blawen, blowen, AS. bl[=a]wan to blow, as wind; akin to OHG. pl[=a]jan, G. bl[ a]hen, to blow up, swell, L. flare to blow, Gr. ekflai nein to spout out,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blow Up — is a club night that was founded in the early 1990s by promoter and DJ Paul Tunkin at a North London pub called The Laurel Tree . The night quickly became the centre of the emerging Britpop scene in Camden attracting long queues of people eager… … Wikipedia
Blow-up — Titre original Blowup Réalisation Michelangelo Antonioni Acteurs principaux David Hemmings Vanessa Redgrave Peter Bowles Sarah Miles Scénario Michelangelo Antonioni Tonino Guerra Edward Bond d après Julio Cortázar … Wikipédia en Français
Blow Up — Titre original Blowup Réalisation Michelangelo Antonioni Acteurs principaux David Hemmings Vanessa Redgrave Peter Bowles Sarah Miles Scénario Michelangelo Antonioni Tonino Guerra Edward Bond d après Julio Cortázar … Wikipédia en Français

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