BLASTING

To make an impression on, by making a loud blast or din.

To make a loud noise.

To shatter, as if by an explosion.

To open up a hole in, usually by means of a sudden and imprecise method (such as an explosion).

Example: "Blast right through it."

To curse; to damn.

Example: "Blast it! foiled again."

(sci-fi) to shoot, especially with an energy weapon (as opposed to one which fires projectiles).

Example: "Chewbacca blasted the stormtroopers with his laser rifle."

To shoot; kick the ball in hope of scoring a goal.

To criticize or reprimand severely; to verbally discipline or punish.

Example: "My manager suddenly blasted me yesterday for being a little late to work for five days in a row, because i was never getting myself up on time."

To blight or wither.

Example: "A cold wind blasted the rose plants."

To be blighted or withered.

Example: "The bud blasted in the blossom."

To blow, for example on a trumpet.

To run a nucleotide sequence (for nucleic acids) or an amino acid sequence (for proteins) through a blast (basic local alignment search tool).