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blow1 [bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] N a. fig

I . blow2 <blew, blown> VB intr

1. blow person:

2. blow ELEC:

II . blow2 VB trans

2. blow fuse:

3. blow AUTO:

4. blow inf (do poorly):

blow away VB trans

blow out VB trans

I . blow up VB intr

blow up storm, gale:

II . blow up VB trans

1. blow up (inflate):

2. blow up PHOTO:

3. blow up (explode):

blow-dryer N

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Fracture of medial wall can produce subcutaneous emphysema, especially when blowing the nose or while sneezing.
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The charges were set off, blowing the large wooden posts to smithereens, while at the same time, huge, fiery gasoline explosions were set off for visual effect.
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When she looks into a mirror, she will see his spirit like a shore blowing tatters around her shoulders in a haze.
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But everything from jaundice, convulsions, and colic to bad luck and evil spells can apparently be alleviated by a bit of blowing.
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The beach is open to the public... when the windsock isn't blowing and the airport is operational.
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Out of all those females on set she's definitely the least girly, we just can't see her with tears flowing, hankie blowing...
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The solid state phase change requires more energy than the melting point transition and can be violent, shattering samples and blowing out sample holder windows.
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The storm intensifies, blowing shingles off the roof and destroying part of the house.
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Diving is possible along the coast when there are light northerly winds blowing and no surf.
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Unfortunately, blowing it up, it's just like grey splodge.
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