Blow (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make a sound as if blown; "The whistle blew".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 2
Allow to regain its breath; "blow a horse".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Meaning 3
Leave; informal or rude; "shove off!"; "The children shoved along"; "Blow now!"; "let's blow this place".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 4
Cause to be revealed and jeopardized; "The story blew their cover"; "The double agent was blown by the other side".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 5
Be inadequate or objectionable; "this sucks!"; "this blows!".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 6
Exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 7
Cause to move by means of an air current; "The wind blew the leaves around in the yard".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 8
Play or sound a wind instrument; "She blew the horn".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Meaning 9
Show off.
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 10
Shape by blowing; "Blow a glass vase".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 11
Spend lavishly or wastefully on; "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater".
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Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 12
Provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation.
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 13
Free of obstruction by blowing air through; "blow one's nose".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 14
Cause air to go in, on, or through; "Blow my hair dry".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 15
Melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 16
Sound by having air expelled through a tube; "The trumpets blew".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 17
Be blowing or storming; "The wind blew from the West".
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Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.
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Meaning 18
Lay eggs; "certain insects are said to blow".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 19
Spout moist air from the blowhole; "The whales blew".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 20
Burst suddenly; "The tire blew"; "We blew a tire".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 21
Be in motion due to some air or water current; "The leaves were blowing in the wind"; "the boat drifted on the lake"; "The sailboat was adrift on the open sea"; "the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 22
Make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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- Louse Up
- Fumble
- Ball Up
- Bollix Up
- Bodge
- Spoil
- Botch Up
- Bollocks
- Screw Up
- Muck Up
- Mess Up
- Muff
- Bobble
- Mishandle
- Bollocks Up
- Bungle
- Botch
- Flub
- Fuck Up
- Fluff
- Bollix
- Bumble
- Foul Up