blow - Meaning in Tamil

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blow - Meaning in Tamil

blow Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of blow in English

blow noun

1. a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon

   Example

   • "a blow on the head"
2. street names for cocaine

   Synonyms

   C, C, coke, coke, nose candy, snow, snow

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3. an unpleasant or disappointing surprise

   Synonyms

   shock

   Example

   • "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured"
4. an impact (as from a collision)

   Synonyms

   bump

   Example

   • "the bump threw him off the bicycle"
5. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

   Synonyms

   black eye, reversal, reverse, setback

6. a strong current of air

   Synonyms

   blast, blast, gust

   Example

   • "the tree was bent almost double by the gust"
7. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth

   Synonyms

   puff, puff

   Examples

   • "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"
   • "he gave his nose a loud blow"

blow verb

1. cause to move by means of an air current

   Example

   • "The wind blew the leaves around in the yard"
2. be blowing or storming

   Example

   • "The wind blew from the West"
3. cause air to go in, on, or through

   Example

   • "Blow my hair dry"
4. provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation

   Synonyms

   fellate, go down on, suck

5. play or sound a wind instrument

   Example

   • "She blew the horn"
6. make a sound as if blown

   Example

   • "The whistle blew"
7. sound by having air expelled through a tube

   Example

   • "The trumpets blew"
8. spend lavishly or wastefully on

   Example

   • "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater"
9. spend thoughtlessly; throw away

   Synonyms

   squander, waste

   Examples

   • "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"
   • "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
10. make a mess of, destroy or ruin

    Synonyms

    ball up, bobble, bodge, bollix up, bollix, bollocks up, bollocks, botch up, botch, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil

    Examples

    • "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"
    • "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
11. be inadequate or objectionable

    Synonyms

    suck

    Examples

    • "this blows!"
    • "this sucks!"
12. spout moist air from the blowhole

    Example

    • "The whales blew"
13. be in motion due to some air or water current

    Synonyms

    be adrift, drift, float

    Examples

    • "the boat drifted on the lake"
    • "The leaves were blowing in the wind"
    • "The sailboat was adrift on the open sea"
    • "the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore"
14. leave; informal or rude

    Synonyms

    shove along, shove off

    Examples

    • "Blow now!"
    • "let's blow this place"
    • "shove off!"
    • "The children shoved along"
15. lay eggs

    Example

    • "certain insects are said to blow"
16. cause to be revealed and jeopardized

    Examples

    • "The double agent was blown by the other side"
    • "The story blew their cover"
17. show off

    Synonyms

    bluster, boast, brag, brag, gas, gas, gasconade, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt

18. allow to regain its breath

    Example

    • "blow a horse"
19. shape by blowing

    Example

    • "Blow a glass vase"
20. melt, break, or become otherwise unusable

    Synonyms

    blow out, burn out

    Examples

    • "The fuse blew"
    • "The lightbulbs blew out"
21. burst suddenly

    Examples

    • "The tire blew"
    • "We blew a tire"
22. free of obstruction by blowing air through

    Example

    • "blow one's nose"
23. exhale hard

    Example

    • "blow on the soup to cool it down"

Synonyms of blow

• puff
• c, coke, nose candy, snow
• shock
• bump
• black eye, reversal, reverse, setback
• blast, gust
• blow out, burn out
• bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt
• shove along, shove off
• be adrift, drift, float
• fellate, go down on, suck
• squander, waste
• ball up, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil
• suck

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