Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blow
7 of 22 senses of blow
Sense 1
blow
=> pant, puff, gasp, heave
=> puff, huff, chuff
Sense 2
blow
=> breeze
=> set in
=> waft
=> storm
=> squall
=> bluster
Sense 4
float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> waft
=> tide
=> stream
Sense 8
waste, blow, squander
=> burn
Sense 9
squander, blow
=> lavish, shower
=> overspend
=> splurge, fling
Sense 14
blow
=> whiff
Sense 19
boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
=> puff
=> gloat, triumph, crow
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blow
7 of 22 senses of blow
Sense 1
blow
=> pant, puff, gasp, heave
=> puff, huff, chuff
Sense 2
blow
=> breeze
=> set in
=> waft
=> storm
=> squall
=> bluster
Sense 4
float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> waft
=> tide
=> stream
Sense 8
waste, blow, squander
=> burn
Sense 9
squander, blow
=> lavish, shower
=> overspend
=> splurge, fling
Sense 14
blow
=> whiff
Sense 19
boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
=> puff
=> gloat, triumph, crow
=> preen, pride, congratulate
Entailment of verb blow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb blow
22 senses of blow
Sense 1
blow
=> exhale, expire, breathe out
Sense 2
blow
Sense 3
blow
=> discharge, expel, eject, release
Sense 4
float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 5
blow
=> sound, go
Sense 6
blow
=> shape, form
Sense 7
botch, bumble, fumble, botch up muff, blow, flub, screw up ball up spoil, muck up bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up bollocks, bollocks up bobble, mishandle, louse up foul up mess up fuck up
=> fail go wrong miscarry
Sense 8
waste, blow, squander
=> use expend
Sense 9
squander, blow
=> spend, expend, drop
Sense 10
blow
=> sound, go
Sense 11
blow
=> sound
Sense 12
fellate, blow, go down on
=> stimulate, excite, stir
Sense 13
blow
=> send direct
Sense 14
blow
=> move displace
Sense 15
blow
=> spurt, spirt, gush, spout
Sense 16
shove off shove along blow
=> go go away depart
Sense 17
blow
=> lay, put down repose
Sense 18
blow
=> disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out
Sense 19
boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
=> overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, magnify, amplify
Sense 20
blow
=> rest
Sense 21
blow out burn out blow
=> fail go bad give way die, give out conk out go break, break down
Sense 22
blow
=> burst, split, break open
Familiarity of verb blow
blow used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 22)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blow
Sense 5
blow
=> sound, go
Sense 10
blow
=> sound, go
Sense 11
blow
=> sound
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Sense 8
waste, blow, squander
=> use expend
Sense 9
squander, blow
=> spend, expend, drop
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Sense 1
blow
=> exhale, expire, breathe out
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Sense 2
blow
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Sense 3
blow
=> discharge, expel, eject, release
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Sense 4
float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 6
blow
=> shape, form
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Sense 7
botch, bumble, fumble, botch up muff, blow, flub, screw up ball up spoil, muck up bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up bollocks, bollocks up bobble, mishandle, louse up foul up mess up fuck up
=> fail go wrong miscarry
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Sense 12
fellate, blow, go down on
=> stimulate, excite, stir
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Sense 13
blow
=> send direct
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Sense 14
blow
=> move displace
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Sense 15
blow
=> spurt, spirt, gush, spout
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Sense 16
shove off shove along blow
=> go go away depart
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Sense 17
blow
=> lay, put down repose
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Sense 18
blow
=> disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out
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Sense 19
boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
=> overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, magnify, amplify
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Sense 20
blow
=> rest
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Sense 21
blow out burn out blow
=> fail go bad give way die, give out conk out go break, break down
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Sense 22
blow
=> burst, split, break open
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Grep of noun blow
blow
blow drier
blow dryer
blow fly
blow gas
blow tube
blowback
blowball
blower
blowfish
blowfly
blowgun
blowhard
blowhole
blowing
blowing gas
blowing up
blowjob
blowlamp
blowout
blowpipe
blowtorch
blowtube
blowup
by-blow
counterblow
deathblow
joe blow
low blow
shadblow
Overview of noun blow
The noun blow has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (25) blow -- (a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head")
2. (7) bump, blow -- (an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle")
3. (2) reverse, reversal, setback, blow -- (an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating)
4. (1) shock, blow -- (an unpleasant or disappointing surprise; "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured")
5. gust, blast, blow -- (a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust")
6. blow, puff -- (forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff")
Overview of verb blow
The verb blow has 22 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (6) blow -- (exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down")
2. (5) blow -- (be blowing or storming; "The wind blew from the West.")
3. (3) blow -- (free of obstruction by blowing air through: "blow one's nose")
4. (2) float, drift, be adrift, blow -- (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")
5. (1) blow -- (make a sound as if blown; "The whistle blew")
6. (1) blow -- (shape by blowing; "Blow a glass vase")
7. botch, bumble, fumble, botch up muff, blow, flub, screw up ball up spoil, muck up bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up bollocks, bollocks up bobble, mishandle, louse up foul up mess up fuck up -- (make a mess of destroy or ruin)
8. waste, blow, squander -- (spend thoughtlessly; throw away "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends")
9. squander, blow -- (spend lavishly or wastefully on "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater")
10. blow -- (sound by having air expelled through a tube; "The trumpets blew")
11. blow -- (play or sound a wind instrument; "She blew the horn")
12. fellate, blow, go down on -- (provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation)
13. blow -- (cause air to go in on or through: "Blow my hair dry")
14. blow -- (cause to move by means of an air current; "The wind blew the leaves around in the yard")
15. blow -- (spout moist air from the blowhole, as of some marine mammals; "The whales blew")
16. shove off shove along blow -- (leave; informal or rude: "shove off!"; "The children shoved along"; "Blow now!")
17. blow -- (lay eggs; of certain insects)
18. blow -- (cause to be revealed and jeopardized; "The story blew their cover"; "The double agent was blown by the other side")
19. boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade -- (show off)
20. blow -- (allow to regain its breath; "blow a horse")
21. blow out burn out blow -- (melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew")
22. blow -- (burst suddenly; "The tire blew"; "We blew a tire")
Grep of adj blow
blow-by-blow
blown
blown-up
blown up
blowsy
blowy
blowzy
Overview of noun blow
The noun blow has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (25) blow -- (a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head")
2. (7) bump, blow -- (an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle")
3. (2) reverse, reversal, setback, blow -- (an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating)
4. (1) shock, blow -- (an unpleasant or disappointing surprise; "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured")
5. gust, blast, blow -- (a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust")
6. blow, puff -- (forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff")
Overview of verb blow
The verb blow has 22 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (6) blow -- (exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down")
2. (5) blow -- (be blowing or storming; "The wind blew from the West.")
3. (3) blow -- (free of obstruction by blowing air through: "blow one's nose")
4. (2) float, drift, be adrift, blow -- (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")
5. (1) blow -- (make a sound as if blown; "The whistle blew")
6. (1) blow -- (shape by blowing; "Blow a glass vase")
7. botch, bumble, fumble, botch up muff, blow, flub, screw up ball up spoil, muck up bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up bollocks, bollocks up bobble, mishandle, louse up foul up mess up fuck up -- (make a mess of destroy or ruin)
8. waste, blow, squander -- (spend thoughtlessly; throw away "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends")
9. squander, blow -- (spend lavishly or wastefully on "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater")
10. blow -- (sound by having air expelled through a tube; "The trumpets blew")
11. blow -- (play or sound a wind instrument; "She blew the horn")
12. fellate, blow, go down on -- (provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation)
13. blow -- (cause air to go in on or through: "Blow my hair dry")
14. blow -- (cause to move by means of an air current; "The wind blew the leaves around in the yard")
15. blow -- (spout moist air from the blowhole, as of some marine mammals; "The whales blew")
16. shove off shove along blow -- (leave; informal or rude: "shove off!"; "The children shoved along"; "Blow now!")
17. blow -- (lay eggs; of certain insects)
18. blow -- (cause to be revealed and jeopardized; "The story blew their cover"; "The double agent was blown by the other side")
19. boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade -- (show off)
20. blow -- (allow to regain its breath; "blow a horse")
21. blow out burn out blow -- (melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew")
22. blow -- (burst suddenly; "The tire blew"; "We blew a tire")
blow definition
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