Definition of blow

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Blow (n.) The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blow on a whistle or horn; to give the fire a blow with the bellows..

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Feeder :: Feeder (n.) A strong discharge of gas from a fissure; a blower.
Assault :: Assault (n.) An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery..
Thwack :: Thwack (n.) A heavy blow with something flat or heavy; a thump.
Blowzed :: Blowzed (a.) Having high color from exposure to the weather; ruddy-faced; blowzy; disordered.
Skelp :: Skelp (n.) A blow; a smart stroke.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows..
Blow :: Blow (n.) A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms..
Beat :: Beat (n.) A stroke; a blow.
Deadly :: Deadly (a.) Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound..
Throw :: Throw (n.) A stroke; a blow.
Blowhole :: Blowhole (n.) A nostril or spiracle in the top of the head of a whale or other cetacean.
Blow :: Blow (n.) A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port..
Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall..
Blast :: Blast (n.) A forcible stream of air from an orifice, as from a bellows, the mouth, etc. Hence: The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace; as, to melt so many tons of iron at a blast..
Wallop :: Wallop (n.) A blow.
Upblow :: Upblow (v. i.) To blow up; as, the wind upblows from the sea..
Windward :: Windward (adv.) Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows.
Counter :: Counter (v. i.) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing..
Blow :: Blow (n.) A single heat or operation of the Bessemer converter.
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