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blow: noun
blow: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
blow away: transitive verb
blow out: transitive verb
blow over: intransitive verb
blow up: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
blow-dry: transitive verb
blow-dryer: noun

blow¹ [bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] N a. fig

blow

golpe m

blow

soco m

a blow to the face

um soco na cara

to come to blows (over sth)

sair no tapa (por a. c.)

I . blow² <blew, blown> VB intr

1. blow person:

blow

2. blow ELEC:

II . blow² VB trans

1. blow a whistle:

blow

soar

to blow one's nose

the wind blew the leaves

o vento carregou as folhas

2. blow fuse:

blow

3. blow AUTO:

to blow the horn

4. blow inf (do poorly):

blow test, interview

blow away VB trans

blow out VB trans

blow out candle:

to blow out sth out of proportion

blow over VB intr

blow over scandal

blow over argument, dispute

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-dry VB trans

to blow-dry one's hair

secar o cabelo com secador de cabelo

blow-dryer N

secador m de cabelo

Usage examples with blows

to come to blows (over sth)

sair no tapa (por a. c.)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They are the wind that blows newspapers down a gutter on a windy night -- and sweeps the gutter clean. en.wikipedia.org

The pain was terrible, the force of the blows unremitting. en.wikipedia.org

Nevertheless, the force could still deliver damaging blows. en.wikipedia.org

The exhibition is very lively from start to finish; the blows fall thick and fast, and some very clever pugilistic generalship is exhibited. en.wikipedia.org

Fighting games widely feature life bars, which are depleted as characters sustain blows. en.wikipedia.org

Their bony crests and tough, scaly hides can turn aside the surest of blows. en.wikipedia.org

He blows upon them gently, and their bodies bend back as if assailed by a sudden terrible gale. www.telegraph.co.uk

He suffered more than 40 body blows with a nonchalant contempt for danger and seemed content to be battered black and blue rather than lose his wicket. en.wikipedia.org

Through them he expressed his pessimism and bitterness about the harsh blows life and people had dealt him. en.wikipedia.org

In wildfire conditions in open country, strong winds often blows burning tumbleweeds across firebreaks, frustrating standard fire control measures. en.wikipedia.org

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