Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Preterit of
blow , blow. - See
blue .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- imp. of
blow .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past of
blow .
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Examples
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And all because one measly supervillain blew up most of a city killing hundreds ...
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And all because one measly supervillain blew up most of a city killing hundreds ...
Books 2010
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The torchlight shuddered, and a cold wind blew from the open roof of the theatre, sending a shiver down Orphan's spine.
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A refreshing breeze blew from the southwest, which became briefly gusty by late morning, but then rapidly subsided during the early afternoon.
Early fall scenes on the Mall Kevin Ambrose 2010
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The high wind blew from the north-west for twenty-four hours, when it fell calm, and in the night sprang up from the south-west.
Chapter 28 2010
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This year, when faced with a Tea-Party primary challenge from Neolithic former Congressman J.D. Hayworth, McCain blew him out through a combination of money ($20 million) and extreme conservative positions.
Bob Burnett: Election 2010: Choosing the Abuser Bob Burnett 2010
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I, like some others, did not decide to be a dog handler just this month, because the winds of career change blew from a different direction or even as part of a means of acquiring some non-response status.
I’m Here For An Argument. No You’re Not! Yes I am! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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His then-co-worker Sarah Palin blew the whistle on Ruedrich's activities, and he ended up paying a $12,000 state ethics fine.
AlaskaDispatch.com: Alaska Dispatch sues for release of U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller's records AlaskaDispatch.com 2010
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Justin blew my socks off, and then Kevin melted my heart.
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This year, when faced with a Tea-Party primary challenge from Neolithic former Congressman J.D. Hayworth, McCain blew him out through a combination of money ($20 million) and extreme conservative positions.
Bob Burnett: Election 2010: Choosing the Abuser Bob Burnett 2010
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