Thesaurus / blowing off
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synonyms for blowing off
- insult
- offend
- persecute
- revile
- backbite
- bash
- belittle
- berate
- calumniate
- cap
- castigate
- decry
- defame
- derogate
- discount
- knock
- minimize
- nag
- oppress
- reproach
- ride
- scold
- signify
- slam
- slap
- smear
- sound
- trash
- upbraid
- vilify
- vituperate
- zing
- bad-mouth
- blow off
- cuss out
- cut down
- cut to the quick
- do a number on
- dump on
- give a black eye
- hurl brickbat
- pick on
- put down
- rag on
- rip up
- run down
- sling mud
- swear at
- tear apart
- cancel
- back down
- surrender
- renege
- avoid
- chicken out
- cop out
- recant
- resign
- scratch
- welsh
- give up
- back pedal
- beg off
- blow it off
- get cold feet
- go back on
- shy from
- throw in the towel
- weasel out
- wiggle out
- worm out
- disgrace
- zing
- snub
- vilify
- blot
- traduce
- discredit
- insinuate
- libel
- stain
- slight
- brand
- blacken
- denigrate
- offend
- detract
- reproach
- blister
- blemish
- miff
- smear
- cap
- malign
- defame
- chop
- slander
- spatter
- roast
- push
- calumniate
- scorch
- cut up
- put down
- tear down
- blow off
- cut to the quick
- dump on
- give a black eye
- hit where one lives
- kick in the teeth
- skin alive
- slap in the face
- quit
- end
- halt
- drop
- stay
- break
- pause
- cease
- stand
- close
- kill
- hold
- stall
- finish
- scrub
- conclude
- terminate
- tarry
- discontinue
- refrain
- desist
- break off
- cold turkey
- cut out
- cut short
- draw up
- pull up
- shut down
- wind up
- wrap up
- put an end to
- be over
- blow off
- call it a day
- come to a standstill
- cool it
- hang it up
- quit cold
- run its course
- sign off
- avoid
- back down
- back out
- bow out
- cancel
- cop out
- make concessions
- pull out
- recant
- renege
- resign
- scratch
- surrender
- welsh
- withdraw
- yield
- back pedal
- beg off
- blow it off
- funk out
- get cold feet
- give up
- give way
- go back on
- have no stomach for
- shy from
- throw in the towel
- turn yellow
- weasel out
- wiggle out
- wimp out
- worm out
- quit
- suspend
- halt
- terminate
- interrupt
- cease
- abandon
- break off
- pause
- end
- intervene
- separate
- interpose
- drop
- stop
- disjoin
- disconnect
- desist
- finish
- kill
- disunite
- close
- part
- scrub
- dissever
- knock off
- leave off
- surcease
- give up
- bag it
- blow off
- call it quits
- give over
- put an end to
- refrain from
- moan
- squawk
- nag
- carp
- grumble
- mutter
- murmur
- bellyache
- grouse
- groan
- fuss
- whine
- yawp
- crab
- grouch
- yammer
- take on
- kvetch
- blow off
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antonyms for blowing off
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- pronounce
- approve
- please
- flatter
- commend
- enunciate
- hide
- conceal
- beautify
- praise
- compliment
- honor
- exalt
- encourage
- carry on
- introduce
- initiate
- allow
- go
- advance
- give birth
- bear
- start
- begin
- do
- continue
- restart
- release
- create
- commence
- carry on
- join
- give birth
- bear
- start
- initiate
- begin
- go
- continue
- connect
- unite
- create
- commence
- restart
- complete
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How to use blowing off in a sentence
But there was a breeze blowing, a choppy, stiff wind that whipped the water into froth.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINA far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYIt was a cloudy, stormy evening: high wind was blowing, and the branches of the trees groaned and creaked above our heads.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSHe laid it upon the floor, and took out a plaster mask, and brushing and blowing off the saw-dust, held it up.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUYet, so curiously constituted is the native mind, the blowing-up of the magazine was the final tocsin of revolt.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYThe Southern sun shone from a cloudless sky; a light, keen wind blowing from the distant snow-clad Canigou set the blood tingling.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEAll the time there was a tremendous beating of drums and blowing of horns and ringing of bells.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKEHe glanced rather wistfully in a puzzled way at the lovely little face framed with blowing golden hair.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSONWe could hear the puffer blowing at Gurlyn, five or six miles from the Herland Mine.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKTo be sure, it is a horrible thing blowing smoke out; but every man needs something to quiet him—as, beating with his feet.'
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.