Definition of blow

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Blow (n.) A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.

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Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown.
Box :: Box (n.) A blow on the head or ear with the hand.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To begin with haste, ardor, or vehemence; to rush or hurry; as, they fell to blows..
Ranz Des Vaches :: Ranz des vaches () The name for numerous simple, but very irregular, melodies of the Swiss mountaineers, blown on a long tube called the Alpine horn, and sometimes sung..
Wound :: Wound () imp. & p. p. of Wind to twist, and Wind to sound by blowing..
Slap :: Slap (n.) With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly..
Blow-off :: Blow-off (adj.) An outburst of temper or excitement.
Blowpipe :: Blowpipe (n.) A blowgun; a blowtube.
Fist :: Fist (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow..
Dint :: Dint (v. t.) To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure; to dent..
Freshly :: Freshly (adv.) In a fresh manner; vigorously; newly, recently; brightly; briskly; coolly; as, freshly gathered; freshly painted; the wind blows freshly..
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times, associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic inspiration..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To clear of contents by forcing air through; as, to blow an egg; to blow one's nose..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin..
Fend :: Fend (v. t.) To keep off; to prevent from entering or hitting; to ward off; to shut out; -- often with off; as, to fend off blows..
Floorer :: Floorer (n.) Anything that floors or upsets a person, as a blow that knocks him down; a conclusive answer or retort; a task that exceeds one's abilities..
Bull''s-eye :: Bull's-eye (n.) A thick knob or protuberance left on glass by the end of the pipe through which it was blown.
Break :: Break (v. t.) To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a fall or blow..
Skelp :: Skelp (n.) A blow; a smart stroke.
Blowtube :: Blowtube (n.) A long wrought iron tube, on the end of which the workman gathers a quantity of metal (melted glass), and through which he blows to expand or shape it; -- called also blowing tube, and blowpipe..
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