Definition of blow

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Blow (v. i.) To produce a current of air; to move, as air, esp. to move rapidly or with power; as, the wind blows..

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Thump :: Thump (v. i.) To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.
Dodge :: Dodge (v. t.) To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows.
Flyblown :: Flyblown (a.) Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.
Assault :: Assault (n.) A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
Bluebottle :: Bluebottle (n.) A large and troublesome species of blowfly (Musca vomitoria). Its body is steel blue.
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To deposit eggs or larvae upon, or in (meat, etc.)..
Tap :: Tap (v. t.) To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane..
Percussion :: Percussion (n.) The act of tapping or striking the surface of the body in order to learn the condition of the parts beneath by the sound emitted or the sensation imparted to the fingers. Percussion is said to be immediate if the blow is directly upon the body; if some interventing substance, as a pleximeter, is, used, it is called mediate..
Slap :: Slap (n.) A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad..
Basset Horn :: Basset horn (a.) An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves..
Upblow :: Upblow (v. t.) To inflate.
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark..
Hornblower :: Hornblower (n.) One who, or that which, blows a horn..
Polt :: Polt (n.) A blow or thump.
Bump :: Bump (n.) A thump; a heavy blow.
Thwack :: Thwack (n.) A heavy blow with something flat or heavy; a thump.
Elude :: Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..
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