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BLOWN

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There are 36 meanings of the word Blown.

How to pronounce blown:

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Blown - as an adjective satellite

Being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor

Example: "Blown clouds of dust choked the riders"

Breathing laboriously or convulsively

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pursyshort-windedwinded

Blown - as a verb

To produce an air current.

To propel by an air current.

Example: "Blow the dust off that book and open it up."

To be propelled by an air current.

Example: "The leaves blow through the streets in the fall."

To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.

To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.

Example: "To blow the fire"

To clear of contents by forcing air through.

Example: "To blow an egg"

To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.

To make a sound as the result of being blown.

Example: "In the harbor, the ships' horns blew."

(of a cetacean) to exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.

Example: "There she blows! (i.e. "i see a whale spouting!")"

To explode.

Example: "Get away from that burning gas tank! it's about to blow!"

(with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") to cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.

Example: "The aerosol can was blown to bits."

To cause sudden destruction of.

Example: "He blew the tires and the engine."

To suddenly fail destructively.

Example: "He tried to sprint, but his ligaments blew and he was barely able to walk to the finish line."

(used to express displeasure or frustration) damn.

To be very undesirable. (see also suck.)

Example: "This blows!"

To recklessly squander.

Example: "I blew $35 thou on a car."

To fellate; to perform oral sex on (usually a man)

Example: "Who did you have to blow to get those backstage passes?"

To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.

Example: "Let's blow this joint."

To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.

To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.

To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.

To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.

To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.

Example: "To blow a horse"

To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.

To sing.

Example: "That girl has a wonderful voice; just listen to her blow!"

To leave the church of scientology in an unauthorized manner.

To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.

Blown - as an adjective

Distended, swollen or inflated

Example: "Cattle are said to be blown when gorged with green food which develops gas."

Panting and out of breath

(of glass) formed by blowing

Under the influence of drugs, especially marijuana.

Stale; worthless

Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; flyblown.

Given a hot rod blower.

Example Sentences

"The blown tire caused the car to skid off the road."
"The artist displayed his blown glass sculptures at the gallery."
"We had to replace the blown fuse to restore power to the house."
"After the storm, there were many blown tree branches scattered across the yard."
"The blown speaker distorted the sound during the concert."
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Word Game Points

Is BLOWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blown is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BLOWN has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is BLOWN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blown is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BLOWN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is BLOWN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blown is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BLOWN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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