Blow out

verb

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verbTo extinguish something, especially a flame.

"He blew out the match."

2.verbTo deflate quickly on being punctured.

"The tire blew out on a corner."

3.verbIn a sporting contest, to dominate and defeat an opposing team, especially by a large scoring margin.

"The No. 1-rated football team proceeded to blow out its undermanned opponent."

4.verbTo exhaust; to physically tire

5.verbTo be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapour.

"A steam cock or valve sometimes blows out."

6.verbTo talk violently or abusively.

7.verbTo sing out, sing out loud

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