Definition of blow

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Blow (v. t.) To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building..

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Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument..
Dint :: Dint (n.) The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
Rap :: Rap (v. t.) To free (a pattern) in a mold by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal..
Blow :: Blow (n.) The infliction of evil; a sudden calamity; something which produces mental, physical, or financial suffering or loss (esp. when sudden); a buffet..
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..
Blowgun :: Blowgun (n.) A tube, as of cane or reed, sometimes twelve feet long, through which an arrow or other projectile may be impelled by the force of the breath. It is a weapon much used by certain Indians of America and the West Indies; -- called also blowpipe, and blowtube. See Sumpitan..
Sumpter :: Sumpitan (n.) A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, -- used by the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands..
Wipe :: Wipe (n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.
Conflation :: Conflation (n.) A blowing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. i.) To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively..
Slap :: Slap (n.) With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly..
Chop :: Chop (v. t.) To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; -- usually with off or down.
Blowze :: Blowze (n.) A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench..
Blower :: Blower (n.) A blowing out or excessive discharge of gas from a hole or fissure in a mine.
Blast :: Blast (v. i.) To blow; to blow on a trumpet.
Die :: Die (n.) A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc..
Bang :: Bang (n.) A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
Smack :: Smack (v. i.) A quick, smart blow; a slap..
Fisticuff :: Fisticuff (n.) A cuff or blow with the fist or han.
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..
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