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blowing

[ bloh-ing ]

noun

  1. the sound of any vapor or gas issuing from a vent under pressure.
  2. Metallurgy. a disturbance caused by gas or steam blowing through molten metal.
  3. Also called blow mold·ing [bloh, mohl-ding]. a method of producing hollowware by injecting air under pressure into a molten mass, as of glass or plastic, and shaping the material within a mold.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of blowing1

before 1000; Middle English, Old English; blow 2, -ing 1
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I just assume he couldn't recollect or revel in discussions about Count Basie and Duke Ellington and sitting on the bandstand and blowing trumpet with many other people, especially in Hollywood.

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These men are all having a great time together, blowing off some steam before their next day’s mission.

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That’d be a jump scare as it is, but the images blowing up Violet’s phone quickly become unnervingly specific and personal.

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“The way we are perceived globally, is we are blowing up not just our economy but everyone else’s economy,” Filla said.

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It’s tempting to harness that energy into blowing your entire life up.

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