Definition of blow

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Blow (n.) The infliction of evil; a sudden calamity; something which produces mental, physical, or financial suffering or loss (esp. when sudden); a buffet..

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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..
Muff :: Muff (n.) A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
Overblow :: Overblow (v. t.) To blow away; to dissipate by wind, or as by wind..
Tap :: Tap (n.) A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain..
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..
Blowzy :: Blowzy (a.) Coarse and ruddy-faced; fat and ruddy; high colored; frowzy.
Impulse :: Impulse (n.) The action of a force during a very small interval of time; the effect of such action; as, the impulse of a sudden blow upon a hard elastic body..
Drub :: Drub (n.) A blow with a cudgel; a thump.
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc..
Cuff :: Cuff (n.) A blow; esp.,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap..
Blow Valve :: Blow valve () See Snifting valve.
Horner :: Horner (n.) One who winds or blows the horn.
Winder :: Winder (n.) A blow taking away the breath.
Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster..
Bastinado :: Bastinado (n.) A blow with a stick or cudgel.
Exsufflation :: Exsufflation (n.) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath.
Blossom :: Blossom (n.) To put forth blossoms or flowers; to bloom; to blow; to flower.
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) A musical wind instrument, consisting of a hollow cylinder or pipe, with holes along its length, stopped by the fingers or by keys which are opened by the fingers. The modern flute is closed at the upper end, and blown with the mouth at a lateral hole..
Blowtube :: Blowtube (n.) A similar instrument, commonly of tin, used by boys for discharging paper wads and other light missiles..
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