Definition of blow

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Blow (v. i.) To send forth a forcible current of air, as from the mouth or from a pair of bellows..

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Feint :: Feint (a.) A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc..
Blowfly :: Blowfly (n.) Any species of fly of the genus Musca that deposits its eggs or young larvae (called flyblows and maggots) upon meat or other animal products.
Spank :: Spank (n.) A blow with the open hand; a slap.
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows..
Ward-corn :: Ward-corn (n.) The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise..
Blast :: Blast (n.) The sound made by blowing a wind instrument; strictly, the sound produces at one breath..
Euroclydon :: Euroclydon (n.) A tempestuous northeast wind which blows in the Mediterranean. See Levanter.
Blower :: Blower (n.) A device for producing a current of air; as: (a) A metal plate temporarily placed before the upper part of a grate or open fire. (b) A machine for producing an artificial blast or current of air by pressure, as for increasing the draft of a furnace, ventilating a building or shaft, cleansing gram, etc..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..
Astonish :: Astonish (v. t.) To stun; to render senseless, as by a blow..
Assault :: Assault (n.) An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A blow or wound on the leg of a horse, made by overreaching..
Flabile :: Flabile (a.) Liable to be blown about.
Windward :: Windward (n.) The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to leeward..
Harmattan :: Harmattan (n.) A dry, hot wind, prevailing on the Atlantic coast of Africa, in December, January, and February, blowing from the interior or Sahara. It is usually accompanied by a haze which obscures the sun..
Fan :: Fan (n.) To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow the air on the face of with a fan..
Starch :: Starblowlines (n. pl.) The men in the starboard watch.
Blow :: Blow (n.) A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms..
Dowse :: Dowse (n.) A blow on the face.
Wang :: Wang (n.) A slap; a blow.
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