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18 Definitions of: blast

    1. noun, an explosion, as of dynamite
    2. noun, a) the rapid movement of air away from the centre of an explosion, combustion of rocket fuel, etc b) a wave of overpressure caused by an explosion; shock wave
    3. noun, the charge of explosive used in a single explosion
    4. noun, a sudden strong gust of wind or air
    5. noun, a sudden loud sound, as of a trumpet
    6. noun, a violent verbal outburst, as of criticism
    7. noun, a forcible jet or stream of air, esp one used to intensify the heating effect of a furnace, increase the draught in a steam engine, or break up coal at a coalface
    8. noun, any of several diseases of plants and animals, esp one producing withering in plants
    9. noun, slang a very enjoyable or thrilling experience
    10. noun, (at) full blast at maximum speed, volume etc
    11. interjection, slang an exclamation of annoyance (esp in phrases such as blast it! blast him!)
    12. verb, to destroy or blow up with explosives, shells, etc
    13. verb, to make or cause to make a loud harsh noise
    14. verb, to remove, open, etc, by an explosion
    15. verb, to ruin; shatter
    16. verb, to wither or cause to wither; blight or be blighted
    17. verb, to criticize severely
    18. verb, to shoot or shoot at ▷ See also blastoff
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Synonyms: trumpet, honk, ruin, explosion, crash, burst, discharge, erupt, detonation, gust And more...
 

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