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A strong gust of wind or air
“She pulled her duster closer around her and shivered at the icy blast of wind Mother Nature sent her way.”
A violent shattering or blowing apart of something
“No deaths have been reported in the recent land mine blast.”
The discharge of a firearm
“Nonetheless, the blast from the guns destroyed Spitfire's bridge.”
A loud or explosive sound or noise
“He was awakened in the morning by a loud blast from a trumpet.”
A destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion
“The resulting blast blew out all the windows, throwing debris up and everywhere.”
A severe reprimand
“So it is no mystery why my blast at the historian did not receive quite the attention it deserved.”
A gathering of a social nature
“The bar seeks the patronage of single males and females by providing the ambiance of a cocktail party mixed with the nostalgic roar of a fraternity blast.”
A very fun or amusing time
“We had a blast walking along the river and down Bourbon Street, taking photos everywhere.”
The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles, projectiles or bullets
A tirade or declamation full of bitter condemnation
A sharp or resounding hit or blow
A severe snowstorm with high winds
A sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure
The act of incriminating someone
Hit from a joint
A playful and lively movement or activity
A sudden and brief burst of bright light
A complaint or protest over something believed to be wrong or unfair
An impressively large or varied display of something
Something which provides, or the state of being provided with, amusement or enjoyment
A warning of danger
A violent shock as from a heavy blow
To destroy by, or as if by, an explosion
“Dynamite had been used to blast the rocks at the site.”
To move or proceed very quickly
“Michael De Santa would blast past us in his car as he frantically chased his slimy psychiatrist.”
To criticize fiercely
“I suppose that some people may blast me for these criticisms and claim that they found his adventures compelling.”
To shoot or launch (a projectile) forward with force
“At my command, blast the cannonball into the air.”
To shoot someone or something with a gun
“I gazed down at him and fought the urge to just blast him with my piece.”
To burn with a flame
“Place the concoction on the table, stand slightly back, and then blast it with the torch.”
To produce or cause to produce loud continuous music or other noise
“DJs interchange on the decks as the speakers blast out loud music throughout the weekend.”
To kill, typically by shooting a projectile
“I wanted to knock him right out of his chair, blast him and end the threat, but I didn't know what magic he had.”
To destroy or ruin
“No wonder, therefore, that they assail him, and that they set all their engines to work in order to blast his reputation.”
(of a wind or other natural force) To wither, shrivel, or blight (a plant)
“A cold wind would blast the rose plants outside.”
To declare or announce in a formal or solemn way
To charge or damage with electrostatic discharge
Put down
To comprehensively defeat
To burn so or sear the surface of something
To bring down (a tall object)
To strike, especially with force
To engage in activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
To make a way through, or into, with physical strength
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
To express an objection to what someone has said or done
To attack or besiege, especially militarily
Used to express surprise, agitation or disappointment
“Beth enters the kitchen, feeling the blast of warmth from the oven as Clark Durand pulls out a platter of warmed-up Chinese takeout.”
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