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blow
Language:
en
1.
general
neutral
To expel air forcibly through the mouth.
2.
general
neutral
To sound a horn or play a wind instrument by exhaling.
3.
general
neutral
To extinguish a flame or stop a light by exhaling.
4.
US
UK
general
informal
To squander or waste money, resources, or opportunities.
5.
US
UK
general
informal
To fail to take advantage of an opportunity or to perform disastrously at a crucial moment; to 'mess up'.
6.
US
UK
general
informal
journalistic
To reveal, expose, or disclose information, especially in a way that uncovers wrongdoing or scandal.
7.
general
neutral
formal
A stroke, strike, or impact; a sudden damaging event, shock, or setback.
8.
general
neutral
An act of exhaling; a gust or blast of air.
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