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Definition of "blow out" [blow out]

  • To extinguish something, especially a flame. (verb)
  • To deflate quickly on being punctured.. (verb)
  • In a sporting contest, to dominate and defeat an opposing team, especially by a large scoring margin. (verb)
  • To exhaust; to physically tire (verb)

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Use "blow out" in a sentence
  • "The Gap Dragon inhaled, the better to blow out more steam — and choked."
  • "He had been gone a nundinum when the wind changed direction and began to blow out of the north."
  • "It will also be shown in a future chapter that, under the feeling of contempt or disgust, there is a tendency, from intelligible causes, to blow out of the mouth or nostrils, and this produces sounds like pooh or pish."