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blow

noun
  1. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
    “They gave their nose a loud blow.”
    puff
  2. a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
    “a blow on the head”
  3. street names for cocaine
    cokenose candy
  4. an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
    shock
  5. an impact, as from a collision
    “The boxer suffered heavy blows to the face before being knocked unconscious.”
    bump
  6. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes
    reversal
  7. a strong current of air
    blast
verb
  1. to exhale hard
    “I suggested they blow on the soup to cool it down.”
  2. to free of obstruction by blowing air through
    “I had to blow my nose.”
  3. to melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
    “The tire blew.”
    blow outburn out
  4. to shape by blowing
    “I blow glass.”
  5. to cause to be revealed and jeopardized
    “You blew our cover.”
  6. to lay eggs
    “Certain insects are said to blow.”
    lay
  7. to leave a place
    “Let's blow.”
    start
  8. to be in motion due to some air or water current
    “The leaves were blowing in the wind.”
    floatdriftbe adrift
  9. to spout moist air from the blowhole
    “The whale surfaced and blew.”
  10. to cause to move by means of an air current
    “Dry leaves blew across the field.”
  11. to provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
    “I asked if my partner would blow me.”
    suckfellatego down on
  12. to play or sound a wind instrument
    “I blow a horn.”
  13. to make a sound as if blown
    “The horn blows.”
  14. to spend lavishly or wastefully on
    “I blew my money at the track.”
  15. to spend thoughtlessly
    “I blew through my allowance.”
    wastesquander
  16. to make a mess of, destroy or ruin
    “I really blew it, didn't I?”
    bobble
  17. to have high winds or storming
    “It's really blowing out.”