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blow

[bloh] / bloʊ /
NOUN
blast, rush of air, wind
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STRONG






VERB
make sound, usually with instrument
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leave suddenly
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VERB
ruin chance
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VERB
use up money
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Example Sentences

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After passersby blew whistles and honked horns, the agents left.

From The Wall Street Journal

Losing your manager and captain in the same day are two heavy blows that will require time to recover from.

From BBC

We think Allison will blow through the cost synergies, and get revenue synergies.

From Barron's

They blew out the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder.

From Los Angeles Times

The league's reigning Most Valuable Player suffered a head blow, a sprained knee and a hand injury in last weekend's hard-fought clash with Jacksonville, but almost single-handedly dragged his team over the line.

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