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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  blast 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  blast 
 
  Sense  3 
  blast,  strafe,  shell 
  =>  crump 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  blast 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  blast 
 
  Sense  3 
  blast,  strafe,  shell 
  =>  crump 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  blast 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  blast 
 
  3  senses  of  blast 
 
  Sense  1 
  blast,  blare 
  =>  make  noise,  resound,  noise 
 
  Sense  2 
  smash,  nail,  boom,  blast 
  =>  hit 
 
  Sense  3 
  blast,  strafe,  shell 
  =>  bombard,  bomb 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  blast 
 
  blast  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  blast 
 
  Sense  1 
  blast,  blare 
  =>  make  noise,  resound,  noise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  smash,  nail,  boom,  blast 
  =>  hit 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  blast,  strafe,  shell 
  =>  bombard,  bomb 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  blast 
  ameloblast 
  backblast 
  blast 
  blast  furnace 
  blastema 
  blaster 
  blasting  cap 
  blasting  gelatin 
  blastocele 
  blastocladia 
  blastocladiales 
  blastocoel 
  blastocoele 
  blastocyst 
  blastocyte 
  blastocytoma 
  blastoderm 
  blastodermic  vesicle 
  blastodiaceae 
  blastodisc 
  blastoff 
  blastogenesis 
  blastoma 
  blastomere 
  blastomyces 
  blastomycete 
  blastomycosis 
  blastopore 
  blastosphere 
  blastula 
  bomb  blast 
  counterblast 
  ectoblast 
  endoblast 
  entoblast 
  erythroblast 
  fibroblast 
  hypoblast 
  lymphoblast 
  megaloblast 
  melanoblast 
  mesoblast 
  monoblast 
  myeloblast 
  neuroblast 
  osteoblast 
  plasmablast 
  sandblast 
  sideroblast 
  solo  blast 
  spongioblast 
  trophoblast 
 
  Overview  of  noun  blast 
 
  The  noun  blast  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  blast  --  (a  long  and  hard-hit  fly  ball) 
  2.  (1)  bang,  blowup,  clap,  eruption,  blast,  loud  noise  --  (a  sudden  very  loud  noise) 
  3.  gust,  blast,  blow  --  (a  strong  current  of  air;  "the  tree  was  bent  almost  double  by  the  gust") 
  4.  blast  --  (an  explosion  (as  of  dynamite)) 
  5.  fire,  attack,  flak,  flack,  blast  --  (intense  adverse  criticism;  "Clinton  directed  his  fire  at  the  Republican  Party";  "the  government  has  come  under  attack";  "don't  give  me  any  flak") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  blast 
 
  The  verb  blast  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  blast,  blare  --  (make  a  strident  sound;  "She  tended  to  blast  when  speaking  into  a  microphone") 
  2.  (2)  smash,  nail,  boom,  blast  --  (hit  hard;  "He  smashed  a  3-run  homer") 
  3.  (1)  blast,  strafe,  shell  --  (use  explosives  on  "The  enemy  has  been  shelling  us  all  day") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  blast 
  blasted 
  blastemal 
  blastematic 
  blastemic 
  blasting 
  blastocoelic 
  blastodermatic 
  blastodermic 
  blastogenetic 
  blastomeric 
  blastomycotic 
  blastoporal 
  blastoporic 
  blastospheric 
  blastular 
 
  Overview  of  noun  blast 
 
  The  noun  blast  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  blast  --  (a  long  and  hard-hit  fly  ball) 
  2.  (1)  bang,  blowup,  clap,  eruption,  blast,  loud  noise  --  (a  sudden  very  loud  noise) 
  3.  gust,  blast,  blow  --  (a  strong  current  of  air;  "the  tree  was  bent  almost  double  by  the  gust") 
  4.  blast  --  (an  explosion  (as  of  dynamite)) 
  5.  fire,  attack,  flak,  flack,  blast  --  (intense  adverse  criticism;  "Clinton  directed  his  fire  at  the  Republican  Party";  "the  government  has  come  under  attack";  "don't  give  me  any  flak") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  blast 
 
  The  verb  blast  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  blast,  blare  --  (make  a  strident  sound;  "She  tended  to  blast  when  speaking  into  a  microphone") 
  2.  (2)  smash,  nail,  boom,  blast  --  (hit  hard;  "He  smashed  a  3-run  homer") 
  3.  (1)  blast,  strafe,  shell  --  (use  explosives  on  "The  enemy  has  been  shelling  us  all  day") 



blast definition